Tommy Orr, Blacksmith

1981 6min

This loving crafted short documentary follows the work of Tommy Orr of Killinchy, Co. Down, who has carried on the family tradition as a blacksmith for over 40 years. From the ringing of the anvil to the smoke billowing from the roadside forge, this film focuses on his work as a farrier and shows not only the unique skill thatโ€™s required but his genuine love and pride in his work.

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This loving crafted short documentary follows the work of Tommy Orr of Killinchy, Co. Down, who has carried on the family tradition as a blacksmith for over 40 years. From the ringing of the anvil to the smoke billowing from the roadside forge, this film focuses on his work as a farrier and shows not only the unique skill thatโ€™s required but his genuine love and pride in his work.

Released
January 1, 1981
Runtime
6min
Director
Genre
Language
English