School: Cill Cruim / Killocrim (roll number 17072)

Location:
Killacrim, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Micheál Óg Ó Catháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0407D, Page 22_053

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    This man was often heard in the night time working in the forge. They heard the tipping of the hammer and the noising of the anvil and the blowing of the bellows. This man was not here at all but the fairies are around his land and was put there by the fairies.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. smithing (~2,389)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán M. Ó Murchadha
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killacrim, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    John Joseph Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Greenville, Co. Kerry