School: Doire an Daimh (Derrindaffe) (roll number 10976)

Location:
Doire an Daimh, Co. Chiarraí
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Foghludha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0410C, Page 19_027

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    long ago. The shoeing of wheels is done in the open air. Smiths long ago would not let anyone take forge water. Smiths were always supposed to be strong because they are always lifting irons. A forge is a great meeting place and hence a great place for story telling. Asses are also shod. There is a bellows in every forge for kindling the fire. There is a long timber handle coming from the bellows. When a horse goes into a
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    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí eacnamaíocha
        1. gnó agus ceird (~4,680)
          1. gaibhneacht (~2,389)
    Language
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    Collector
    Willie Clifford
    Gender
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    Address
    An Trian Iarthach, Co. Chiarraí