School: Cill Bheoláin (B.), Áth an Mhuilinn, Ráth Luirc
- Location:
- Kilbolane, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Tadhg Ó Séaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0369, Page 174
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- Smiths' special privileges: NilCentres for story telling: Before newspapers & wireless became common the forges were meeting places where the news of the countryside was told.
- Collector
- Francis O' Connell
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mrs Mary O' Connell
- Gender
- Female
- Gifts for Smiths: Kelly's father & grandfather got gifts @ Christmas. They got fowl & potatoes, generally.P. Fox's father & grandfather got fowl & potatoes also (at Xmas).Five or six generally assemble in Fox's forge after the day's work & they discuss various matters.
