School: Coratillon
- Location:
- Corratillan, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Michael O' Beirn
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- (continued from previous page)In the summer time the smith does some of the work in the open air. He is a great strong man with large and sinewy arms.The forge is also a meeting place for the people of the locality, and a favourite game is throwing the sledge, and lifting the fifty-six llbs weight.The names of the smiths' are Mr. Con Donoghue, Cronera, Bawnboy, Co. Cavan, Mr. Bernard Hastings, Dernacrieve, Swanlinbar, Co. Cavan and Mr. James Byrnes, Bawnboy, Co. Cavan
- Collector
- Maggie Owens
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Arderry, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Mr Bernard Owens
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- c. 60
- Address
- Arderry, Co. Cavan