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School: Druim Mór (roll number 16278)

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Dromore, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Seosamh Ó Catháin
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    for roasting fowl and flesh forks for taking meat or cabbage out of an oven, He also used to make cranes, tongs, crooks and pot-hooks.
    There was another smith named Sexton. He used to make gates and horse-shoes. He used to make nails also. He used to make '[?]' used for tying horses in fields. These '[?]' were the shape of a U.
    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
    Eily Judge
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Henry Judge
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Crowagh or Dunneill Mountain, Co. Sligo