School: Cruachán, An Sciobairín

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Crookhaven, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Saidhbhín Ní Bhoidbléir
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    not give any gifts to the smiths in this locality. They had not any power to banish rats. The smiths were always looked upon as strong men. There are no traditions connected with the local forges.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. smithing (~2,389)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Jeremiah Mahony
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Crookhaven, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr John Mahony
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    49
    Address
    Crookhaven, Co. Cork