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School: Rahugh (roll number 12905)

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Ráth Aodha, Co. na hIarmhí
Teacher:
P. Ó Maonghaile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0732, Page 251

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  1. The Forge (continued)

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    other man keeps sprinkling the wheel with water lest it would take fire with the hot hoop If it wants welding they do so while the hoop is hot.
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  2. The Forge

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    Forge water is water the black-smith keeps in a stone or concrete trough in the forge for cooling red irons.
    Forge water is used for washing a young horses breast to keep the collar from cutting, or skinning or hurting him, when he is being trained. It is said that there is some cure in forge water also
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    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí eacnamaíocha
        1. gnó agus ceird (~4,680)
          1. gaibhneacht (~2,389)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Elizabeth Molloy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cappanrush, Co. na hIarmhí
    Informant
    John Molloy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cappanrush, Co. na hIarmhí