School: Clochar na Trócaire, Meathas Truim (roll number 13313)

Location:
Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford
Teacher:
An tSiúr Bernard
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  2. In the townland of Kilsallagh some years ago there was a forge situated on the side of the public road. The smith who owned this forge was Michael Gannon but the people in the neighbourhood called him "Mick the Smith" as a nickname. Every night this man left the door of the forge open and it was supposed that the people had heard horses being shod
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