School: Scairt (C.), Cill Dairbhe (roll number 4127)

Location:
Scart, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Mrs R. Eager
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    The people say now a days that there is a cure in the forge water for the complaint called "Wild fire." The smith sometimes shoes horses outside the door and he does the banding of wheels at the back of the forge out in the air.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. smithing (~2,389)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggie Ní hIarlaithe
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Informant
    Mr Jeremiah Finn
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    72
    Address
    Meadstown, Co. Cork