School: Mount Talbot (roll number 14056)
- Location:
- Mount Talbot, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: M. Ó Héimhthigh
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- (continued from previous page)Regarding the forge water it is supposed to be a great cure for worms in horses.
At Christmas time, practically all the blacksmiths get some gifts. They were always looked upon as being very strong, and it is said that there never was a rebellion in Ireland that the blacksmiths didn't fight well.- Collector
- Brighidh Ní Fhlannagáin
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- Johnny Flanagan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 55
- Address
- Mount Talbot, Co. Roscommon