School: Dunlavin (B.)

Location:
Dún Luáin, Co. Chill Mhantáin
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Gogáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0914, Page 121

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0914, Page 121

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    He also shoes horses and asses,
    Many people call to him to get ornamental gates made because he makes them strong and handsome,
    His father is a blacksmith in Donard, but he is unable to make gates. He has a horse shoe hanging on the wall beside his forge,
    He is only about nine months working there at Analecky Cross, He served his time to his father,
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. There are two forges in this Parish Owen Higgins, and Mrs Nowlen.
    They are situated in the town of Dunlavin, If a stranger came into the town he would know the forge by the door which is shaped
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí eacnamaíocha
        1. gnó agus ceird (~4,680)
          1. gaibhneacht (~2,389)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Christopher O' Toole
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dún Luáin, Co. Chill Mhantáin