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School: Naomh Seosamh (Buachaillí)

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Glennamaddy, Co. Galway
Teacher:
S. Ó Deagha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0017, Page 452

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    My people never heard of the blacksmiths long ago having power possessed by other people for example power to drive away rats, power to cure diseases or to extract teeth.
    My people never heard of any strong blacksmiths living in this neighborhood long ago.
    My people never heard of blacksmiths in this district making pikes and weapons of that sort for fighting with.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. smithing (~2,389)
      2. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Hussey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glennamaddy, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Michael Hussey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glennamaddy, Co. Galway