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School: An Clochar, Ceann Tuirc (roll number 10232)

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Kanturk, Co. Cork
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An tSr. Berchmans
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0354, Page 170

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  1. Local Forges (continued)

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    in Lismire owned by Mr. Mac Auliffe's relatives. The latter is situated near a cross-roads. The roofs of some of these forges are felt and galvanize. The forges are made of stone walls or concrete with doors as an entrance to most of them. The door has no special shape, but it is like any ordinary door.
    There is one fireplace in each forge. The bellows is like the ordinary bellows, but there is more speed in the forge-bellows. The bellows are not made locally.
    The implements
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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
    Mary E. Daly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gortknockaneroe, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr C. Daly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gortknockaneroe, Co. Cork