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School: Castlebridge (C.) (roll number 16382)

Location:
Castlebridge, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Mrs E. Shortall
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0884, Page 098

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  1. Pishogues

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    There are alot of pishrogues in this district and I will now tell some of them.
    Births.
    A male child born after the death of its father is supposed to have the gift of curing.
    When as child is born with a caul it is supposed to be a Clergyman or a Nun when it grows up.
    Marriage.
    If the Bride sees the Bridegroom first on the wedding morning it is said that she would rule him all her life.
    Another pishrogue about
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Joyce Philipson
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Glasganny, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    Mrs A. Philipson
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Glasganny, Co. Wexford