School: Allenwood, Robertstown (roll number 1712)
- Location:
- Allenwood, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: Seán Ó Clúmháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0775, Page 114
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- (continued from previous page)the teethaches will not go. But if he is out and comes on the frog by chance and lick him the teethaches will then go.
- When people are beginning to churn they put a bit of salt in for good luck and then they bless themselves. If anyone comes in to light his pipe or tales away a coal no butter will come on. if anyone comes in he must help with the churning. the old people say "To put their weight in the butter" The dash and the chime are parts of the churn.
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- There is a mound in Mr. Chandler's field. It is a dry mound and it is called "The Crocán(continues on next page)
