School: Kilmessan (C.) (roll number 4211)
- Location:
- Kilmessan, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Eibhlín, Bean Uí Stín
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“The local forge is sitauted in Ringlestown.”
The local forge is situated in Ringlestown. It is owned by Patrick Ward. It is made of wood and has a zinc roof on it and it has a clay floor. There is a (wood) very wide fire place in it. There is a pipe out of it under the fire and when you press the handle it will light the fire.
In the forge horse shoes are made and harrows and parts of ploughs and iron gates and parts of grates, handles of pots, and fire irons. There are all made by Patrick Ward.
His father worked in this forge also. This mans grandfather had a forge further down the road opposite a big house and the(continues on next page)- Collector
- Veronica Swan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ringlestown, Co. Meath