School: Teampall Mhuire

Location:
Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0144, Page 411

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0144, Page 411

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  2. Long ago there used not be as much nails coming from the shops, as there is now. The blacksmiths used to make the most of the nails.
    There were three blacksmiths in our district, that could make nails. Their names were Michael Collins, Forge Village, James Collins, Foghill, Mikey Collins,
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