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School: Carnán (roll number 14031)

Location:
Carnaun, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Riagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0003, Page 024m

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    met them. First killing Cumhail Father of Finn, in the reign of Conn, secondly defeating the combined Ienie of Leinster Munster under King Owen, & killing his father, Mogh Neid. Next defeating Owen who returned from Spain with 2000 Spaniards and later, in [Carhys?] time wiping out the Ienie at [Spalhrach?] all together, when they practically disappear from History.
    But we saw western smiths with their own forges tempering the points of punches thus.
    First the point made, they heated it and plunged it into the shaft of one of the cows horns or sheeps horns always in the forge, then heated it again & plunged it in again. The
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. residential buildings (~2,723)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mícheál Mac Searraigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Athenry, Co. Galway
    Informant
    An Dochtúir Mac Searraigh
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Doctor
    Address
    Athenry, Co. Galway