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School: Inishcaltra

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Cappaduff, Co. Clare
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Énrí Ó Loingsigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0589, Page 031

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    a red iron and run at them with it. In thi way they used to pull the teeth. There was another forge in Middleline long ago. It was owned by Michael Hanlan. He used to make spades and go to fairs and sell them. A blackmith as a rule is very strong.
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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
    Patrick Durack
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cloontymweenagh, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Mr Tom Lyons
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Mountshannon, Co. Clare