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School: Baile Gaedhaelach (C.)

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Irishtown, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mrs Mc Manus
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0097, Page 534

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    puts shoes on horses and asses. He makes harrows, ploughs, spades and axes. The smith puts tyres on wheels out in the open air.
    A story
    Once upon a time there lived a black-smith whose name was Michael Bane. At this time there was great war and he was highly paid for making war spears.
    He was captured at last and was sentenced to death by "Dimis Brown"
    Then Mr. Blake came down from Dublin broke the doors of the prison
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. smithing (~2,389)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Meelick, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mr Pat Ronan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Meelick, Co. Mayo