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School: Cill Mhic Eoghain (roll number 9848)

Location:
Kilmackowen, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Domhnall Ó Hurdail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0275, Page 281

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    Long ago the old people had several curses. They cursed very often, and they were more frequently used.
    When any great accident accurs "God bless the mark" is said. Th'anam 'ón ríach" means your soul from the devil.
    Loscadh díghe ort.
    Scalladh díng ort.
    Marsla ort.
    Maidhm ort.
    Scallamán ort.
    Cíach ort.
    Arú éist ort.
    Chuirfheadh spírín ort.
    Th'anam 'on diucs.
    Th'anam 'on fial
    Gráin ort
    Go mbriseann diabhal do chosa
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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