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School: Graughlough

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Greaghclogh, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Mrs Wade
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1002, Page 123

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  1. Care of the Feet (continued)

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    boots or shoes in her life. She is dead about 15 years ago.
    When throwing out water at night Mrs Walsh Billywood used to say "hush" "so as to give the good people" a chance of getting away from it.
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  2. Nobber No More on a Monday

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    Long ago the fair of Nobber used to be held on Monday. One fair day at the sale of an animal two men began to fight. One many had a stick and hit the other man on the next with stick and cut off his head. The head of the man severed from his body rolled down the street and shouted out "Nobber no more
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Billy Kincaid
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Seeharan, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Mrs Wade
    Gender
    Female