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School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)

Location:
Doire Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Máire Uí hOistín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0138D, Page 02_033

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    There is only one smith in this district. He is living nine miles from here. His name is Staunton. His father before him was a smith.
    The forge is situated on the side of the main road. The bellows is made of some sort of leather. These are the smith's tools, the hammer, the sledge and the big pincers. There is only one fire place in the forge. The door is of no peculiar shape. The smith shoes horses and asses. He makes
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    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí eacnamaíocha
        1. gnó agus ceird (~4,680)
          1. gaibhneacht (~2,389)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Áine Ní Oistín
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doire Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Informant
    Thady Hastings
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tamhnaigh Shlinneáin, Co. Mhaigh Eo