School: Currans (C.) (roll number 4460)
- Location:
- Currans, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Nóra, Bean Uí Bhraoin
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- (continued from previous page)anvil and stedge.The smith shoes horses, asses, and ponies. He makes ploughs harrows, scuffers spades and gates. Wheels are made in the open air in a shoeing stone.It is said that forge water is a cure for warts when taken unknown to the smith. The forge is a great place for the young neighbouring boys to relate the latest stones when they gather together every night there.
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