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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Meathas Truim (roll number 13313)

Location:
Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford
Teacher:
An tSiúr Bernard
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0770, Page 496

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    never have a toothache. If you find a horse shoe when walking about you should always bring it home with you and hang it up for good luck a blacksmith is always a very strong man.
    Under a spreading
    chestnut the village smithy stands a
    migty man.
    With alarge and
    sinewy hands.
    Our noted Irishman McKeown was a blacksmith. He worked in a forge at Clonfin near Ballinalee.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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