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School: Knockjames

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Knockjames, Co. an Chláir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0590C, Page 06_028

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    day of the week to begin work. To begin work on a Saturday tis said that it would never be finished. It is said that on May morning the first woman that would be at a well, and say the butter of this townland and the butter of every townland to me. It is said that if you see a rush hanging out of a hens tail tis the sign of a funneral, and if it is a long rush tis the sign of big funneral. To hear an ass roaring it is said that there
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. creidiúint (~391)
        1. creidiúint choiteann (~2,535)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Leamy
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mr James Leamy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Knockjames, Co. an Chláir