School: Carraigíní (roll number 11693)

Location:
Carrigans Lower, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Thos. Mc Gettrick
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  1. The anvil is left on a wooden block. It is said that if the block was turned the blacksmith would have no luck in the forge.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. smithing (~2,389)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John P. Kerins
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrigans Upper, Co. Sligo