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School: Páirc Íseal (C.) (roll number 4794)

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Lowpark, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Sorcha Ní Dhumhnaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0117, Page 161

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  2. Féar Gorta

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    It is the name often given to the terrible hunger which often strikes people when going on a journey if they step on the foidin marbh. A little crumb of oaten bread taken is the best cure for fear gorta.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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