School: Duleek (C.) (roll number 3114)

Location:
Duleek, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Dhonnchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0683, Page 053

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0683, Page 053

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  3. XML “May Day”
  4. XML “12th May”
  5. XML “St John's Day”

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  1. This was a favourite day on which tenants "flitted" from an old house to a new one
    They were afraid that if they "flitted" on any other day bad luck would follow them in their new home.
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  3. On this day a Pilgrimage used take place to St John's Well in Warrenstown. Only the rich people used go on this pilgrimage. At 12 o'ck on that night. the water
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