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School: Louth (C.) (roll number 3252)

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Lú, Co. Lú
Teacher:
M. Ní Chasaide
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0665, Page 316

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0665, Page 316

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    There are two forges in the parish and the remains of an old one. One of them belongs to Thomas McArdle Louth and the other belongs to John Byrne Channonrock Louth. John Byrnes father was a blacksmith and his father too. John Byrnes forge is situated at a river near the crossroads and along side the road. Thomas McArdle forge is situated along side the road. It is in Louth village. The forge is very useful. John Byrnes forge has a slater roof. Thomas McArdles forge is thatched.
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