Scoil: Leargán Buidhe (B.) (uimhir rolla 14288)

Ar an leathanach seo

1. The Local Forge (ar lean)

   

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   pikes or axes. The smith mends all the farm implements. Some of the forge work is done in the open air such as tyring wheels. There is a special place in the outside for that purpose. The old people say that forge water has a cure for rheumatism. Long ago when a couple got married they invited the smith to their wedding and usually the smith presented the woman with a tongs. It is said that the smith could make a piece of iron on the anvil that had power to banish rats. The smiths are always looked upon as being very strong men. It is said that a man was once passing by a forge and he saw outside the forge a white horse, and old woman and a young boy. He had never seen them before. The boy was shoeing his horse. When they saw the man they immediatly vanished from his

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   Stair Athraigh

   Topaicí

   1. activities
      1. economic activities
         1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
            1. smithing (~2,389)

   Teanga

   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   James Forde

   Inscne

   Fireann

   Seoladh

   Reask, Co. Mayo