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School: Attymass G

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Attymass, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mrs B. Flannelly
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0127, Page 199

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  1. Sean-Nósanna

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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    2. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. marriage (~4,283)
    3. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
    Language
    English

  2. Sean-Nósanna

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    Long ago the teachers would not let the children wear brooches or rings or necklaces. If a child went to school with a necklace or a brooch in her dress she would have to burn the brooch and the teacher would take of the dress and keep it. The child would have to go with what under-clothing she had inside. If the clothes she had inside were not as good as
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