Scoil: Ballycreen, Aughrim
- Suíomh:
- Baile Críonaire Íochtarach, Co. Chill Mhantáin
- Múinteoir: Nóra Ní Dhonnchadha
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- XML Scoil: Ballycreen, Aughrim
- XML Leathanach 070
- XML “Local Forges”
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- Local Forges
There are two forges in Aughrim. The smith's names are Mr Mick Caulfield and Mr David Traynor. Mr Traynor's father and grandfather were smiths. Mr Caulfield's father was also a smith.
Lord Meath built Caulfield's forge in 1841. It is situated beside the Aughrim river. It has a slated roof. The door is of a horse-shoe shape. There is only one fire-place in it The bellows is a large one, made of leather It is blown by a long stick and a chain It is an old fashioned bellows It is about four feet long.
When the smith is shoeing he used a sledge, a hammer, a vice, a rasp, a punch, pinchers, and a tongs. He shoes donkeys, ponies, and horses.
The smith sometimes makes farm implements such as: ploughs(leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)- Bailitheoir
- Eddie O' Byrne
- Inscne
- Fireann
- Seoladh
- Corrán an Mhuine, Co. Chill Mhantáin