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School: Cluain le Fán (roll number 12817)

Location:
Cloonliffen, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Callaráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0101, Page 237

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    The Lady said he would, Finn then made one spring and cleared the chasm and in order to show that it was not a mistake he jumped it back again. Then Finn and the Lady got married and lived happily ever afterwards.
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    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Philbin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    40
    Address
    Rahard, Co. Mayo

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    “One day Finn was hunting in the mountains of Kerry.”

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    May God bless you
    May God and his Blessed Mother bless and protect you
    When a person comes in to a house he says "God bless all here."
    When a person sees some-body working he says "God bless your work," The worker's answer is "Your work also."
    When someone is dead the people say "God rest his soul," or "May his soul rest in peace."
    When a person is going a journey it is usual to say "God speed you." When a person sees
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