School: Scoil Naomh Eoin, Bréachmhuigh (roll number 13781)

Location:
Breaghwy, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
A.M. Mac Taidhg
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    not a lot. He is very good for knowing what is on a horse if he got hurt any way. Some blacksmith are very good for cures.
    They are as good as vits sometimes. I suppose they took these cures from their Fathers. There is about six or seven blacksmiths in my district. They are mostly all Fahys
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. smithing (~2,389)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tomás Ó Láimhín
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Seán Ó Láimhín
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilmacrade, Co. Mayo