School: Port Omna (B) (roll number 2174)

Location:
Portumna, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Seán Ó Broin
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    The forge was a great meeting place for the people after the day's work and here stories were told, political questions discussed and often conspiracies hatched.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. smithing (~2,389)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Dillon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Shanbally, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mr Michael Dillon
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    90
    Address
    Shanbally, Co. Galway