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School: Tairbeart (C.)

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Tairbeart, Co. Chiarraí
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Chonaill
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    There are two black smiths in the village namely Mr. Finucane and Mr. Reardon. Mr. Finucane's father was a smith long ago. His forge is situated at the southern end of the village near a river and the main road to Listowell from Limerick.
    Mr. Finucane's forge is slated. It has a big black door opened in the middle, two big open fire places and a bellows near the fire. This bellows came from Germany
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    Language
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    Collector
    Philomena Mc Namara
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Baile Ó gCochláin, Co. Luimnigh
    Informant
    James Mc Namara
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Address
    Baile Ó gCochláin, Co. Luimnigh