School: Shallee, Tulach Sheasta (roll number 6245)

Location:
Shallee (Coughlan), Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Máire Ní Chonchubhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0538, Page 193

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0538, Page 193

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    sorts of machinery. He shoes wheels in the open air.
    In olden times there were two forges in the parish. One of them was at the Ford in Aughlee and the other was at Grawn Bridge in Ballinahinch. If a person had warts and he washed them in the forge water it would cure them.
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