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School: Birr (St. Brendan's)

Location:
Birr or Parsonstown, Co. Offaly
Teachers:
S. Ó Conchobhair R. Ó Huigín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0821, Page 085

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    is one down a lane. Some of the roofs are made of slate, zinc and tar. The tools they use are, hammer, pincers, knife, anvil, punch, and a sledge. He shoes wheels in the open air.
    If you have warts on your and and if you put it in the water of the forge the warts will go.
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