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School: Caladh (B.) (roll number 11920)

Location:
Callow, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Ciaráin
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    some member of his family will die. Long ago the smith used to act as a Denist. He used to tie a person by the sore tooth to the anvil and then rush at him with a red iron. When the patient jerked his head, he left the rotten tooth behind him. Sometimes, when the smith do not like a person, he would turn the anvil on him, and
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. smithing (~2,389)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Durkan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cuildoo, Co. Mayo