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School: Muine Chonnalláin B.

Location:
Bunnyconnellan, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Lochnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0128, Page 332

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    killed an old Reabóg or brindled cow. It is unlucky to go bathing on a Whit Sunday for there is drowning in the water and whoever goes bathing on Whit Sunday he will be drowned. It is unlucky for a person to be born on a Whit Sunday for it is said that he will be the cause of some other person's death before he dies himself. If is said that if a foal was born on Whit Sunday that you would have to sew a two shilling piece with a cross on it into his forehead or he would kill someone.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Muldoon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilgarvan, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Peter Tolan
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Roosky, Co. Mayo