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School: Dún Ceann Fhaolaidh (roll number 15499)

Location:
Dunkineely, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Seaghan Mac Cuinneagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1038, Page 350

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  1. Rakes, Forks and Scythe

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    [illustration of forge made hay fork]
    -iron ring
    [illustration of modern hay rake - imported]
    [illustration of handmade rake]
    -Home made rake
    -ash
    -Hazel forked stick
    [illustration of modern hay fork]
    Modern hay fork imported
    [illustration of scythe]
    Scythe used locally
    -Ash
    -Nail for fixing in ground when sharping
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
        2. agriculture (~2,659)
    Language
    English