Cobblers last - Ceap an Ghreasai
Used in the making and shaping of leather shoes. In the early 1900's there were four shoemakers in the village of Belcarra:
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Johnny Hopkins
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Tommy Naughton
-
Bodkin
- Pat McIntyre (plied his trade until 1953 followed by his nephew Tom McHugh until 1990)
Belcarra Eviction Cottage
Elmhall
Belcarra
County Mayo
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Sneak Peek
Some interesting items can be viewed here
- Barrel
- Bed
- Beehive Quern Stone
- Bellows
- Blacksmith's tongs
- Carbide bicycle lamp
- Cobblers last
- Cross
- Door Stopper
- Dresser
- Dressmaker's irons
- Forks
- Frame
- Griddle
- Guns
- Himes
- Irons
- Kettle
- Kileen Stone Head
- Oil/Paraffin Lamps
- Open Hearth / Fire
- Pitcher
- Pitchers
- Quern Stones
- Skillet Pot
- Stone Axe
- The Hag
- Tilley Lamp
- Turf Basket
- Horse
- Basket
- Oil Lamp
- Catechism
- Wash Board
- Wine Jar