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School: Tattenclave

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Tattintlieve, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Bríd Ní Chróinín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0948, Page 174

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0948, Page 174

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  1. Bird-Lore (continued)

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    The swallows build their nest under the eaves of a house with mortar. If a swallow goes away from the eaves when their nest is built it is a sign of misfortune coming to the house.
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  2. Penal Times

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    Catholics were not be let to build schools or have school-masters. Kind Protestants would give shelter to Bishops and priests. The penal days lasted for a hundred year.
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