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cover of episode Bog Iron, smelting, and forge welding with your friendly neighbourhood blacksmith, Reece Foster

Bog Iron, smelting, and forge welding with your friendly neighbourhood blacksmith, Reece Foster

2024/12/12
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Weird Ireland Podcast

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Me and Miles spun down to Mountshannon, County Clare, to meet with traditional blacksmith, Reece Foster, who works out of a 270 year old forge.

He showed us how blacksmiths work in a forge, and told us all about the trade and it's connection to the locality.

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