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School: Lorganboy (roll number 14793)

Location:
Lurganboy, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Máire Nic Fhearghusa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0193, Page 113

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    red hot iron it is said that one is going to get money. The smiths had a right to hit or kick a horse if he was a wicked one. Every evening the men of the village used to gather in the forge to gossip about the day's happenings.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. smithing (~2,389)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Heather Bracken
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lurganboy, Co. Leitrim