Two Horse Mower

The mowing machine was pulled by two horses and was used to cut the hay meadows, usually in May or June. This machine could also be used to cut corn.


 

 
Demonstrating how to 'edged' or sharpen the mowing bar. Muckross, mid 1980s Demonstration of sheaf being collected on reaping table of mowing machine. Muckross, mid 1980s