En route to Killala to meet John Hogan at his forge, I was anticipating the "door into the dark", the "unpredictable fantail of sparks" not to speak of the "hammer anvil's short-pitched ring", sights ...

The first woman to graduate from Ireland's only City and Guilds-certified training course in blacksmithing and ironcraft skills was recently feted at her graduation ceremony. Mary Hallinan, who is ...

A traditional blacksmithing forge cooperative with shared anvils and metal working tools, enabling community members to preserve traditional metalworking skills and create functional items. This smart ...

AVON — Hot coals, molten iron and the clang of metal on metal. This is therapy, blacksmith-style. Ken and MaryLou Zitur have owned Ken's Custom Iron since 1988, creating ironwork and metal fabrication ...

A BLACKSMITH whose family business has been in Orpington for more than 200 years is set to gain TV fame. David Curtis, 41, works with his father Bill, 75, at The Forge on the Crouch Farm estate, Cray ...

Ten years ago Benjamin Young was found in a field trampled by cows and close to death. He recalls fixing a water trough at a dairy farm that day before riding off to the next job on a motorcycle. The ...