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School: Gleann Calraighe (roll number 15864)

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Gleann Chalraí Íochtarach, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Nóra Ní Riagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0139, Page 123

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    é sin uair amhaín a bhí sé ag teacht ó síbhín agus é ar meisge. Bhí áthas mór air agus cuaid sé abhaile níos tapaidh na mar a tháinig sé.
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  2. Pentecost Sunday

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    It is said that Pentecost Sunday is always fine.
    The old people say that everyone should take a bath on that day, because it is said if they do not, they will get drowned before the year is out.
    Every family should put out a fire on that night to save everyone from all dangers.
    The old people say that anyone should not go to bed till after twelve o'clock.
    It is said that the churn should be made on the night before so that the fairies may not bring the butter.
    In this place the children go
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