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School: Affane, Ceapach Chuinn (roll number 16272)

Location:
Affane Hunter, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Bríd Bean Uí Chonaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0647, Page 31

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    (continued from previous page)
    and the other end of the cord round the soc of the anvil.
    The sufferer had his head down and was waiting patiently for the charm to work. Suddenly the blacksmith drew a red bar of iron out of the fire and rushed towards the man as if to attack him.
    The man jumped up in terror, flew out the door of the forge leaving his tooth behind him at the other end of the cord.
    That was how the blacksmith worked the 'charm'.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brighid Ní Chonaill
    Gender
    Female