School: Ballyburke (roll number 5125)
- Location:
- Bellaburke, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Micheál Ó Cheallaigh
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- (continued from previous page)in this village but the people say that there was a man learning the men to be a blacksmith and when Staunton and when Staunton had the trade off he (when) went to this man and bought the bellows off him and got it very cheap and that is how he got it. He puts shoes in horses and fixes farm implements such as ploughs, harrows, spades, and he also puts tyres on wheels and he makes gates and mends scythes. He doesnt do much work out in the fresh air. He makes use of the water that cools his irons because hundreds of(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary Geraty
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Balloor West, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Mike Parsons
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Balloor West, Co. Mayo
