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School: Dalkey (Loreto Convent)

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Dalkey, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
Mother Evangeline
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0796, Page 098

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  1. A Dalkey Forge

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    There is only one forge existing in Dalkey(.) It is a very fine one and it belongs to a man named O'Neill. It is very old because it was passed to him from generation to generati(on.)
    It is very strongly built of stone and cement. There is a large horse shoe of granite forming a door way, and there are two large green folding doors. As you step inside it has an earthen floor and many pieces of iron and nails. There are two windows to the right. There
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nelly Mundow
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ulverton Road, Co. Dublin
    Informant
    J. Mundow
    Relation
    Unknown
    Age
    60
    Address
    Ulverton Road, Co. Dublin