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School: Garrán, Drom Dhá Liag (roll number 11274)

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Garranes South, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Conchobhar Ó Drisceoil
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0292, Page 340

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    smith uses are an anvil a hamer a sledge a tongs and a bellows. He shoes horses and donkeys and ponies. He reddens the iron in the fire and strikes it on the anvil with the sledge and makes the shoe. The smith also makes farm implements such as ploughs, harrows, and gates but he does not make so many of them now only fixing them. He can put iron bands on wheels also.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. smithing (~2,389)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Jerome Sullivan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cloghane More, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr G. Sullivan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    49
    Address
    Cloghane More, Co. Cork