School: Ceathair Dhúin Iascaigh, Clochar na Trócaire

Location:
Caher, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An tSr. M. Tréisín
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    killed him. He always wore a waistcoat of steel. His wife and two daughters quickly went to America. Maguire's ghost is still to be seen. Every evening he is seen riding swiftly on a splendid horse from his death-place to the "Rockery Gates" and he there disappears.
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  2. There is one forge in my district owned by John Cleary, but long ago, there were two. This forge is situated on the side of the main road at Kilmoyler Cross. The other forge was situated on the side of the road, near the creamery. The
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. smithing (~2,389)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Kearney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Caher, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs R. Kearney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballydrehid, Co. Tipperary