School: Fleasgach (roll number 15842)

Location:
Flaskagh More, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Maonaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0012, Page 376

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0012, Page 376

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  3. XML “Folklore - Whips”
  4. XML “Folklore - Soap”
  5. XML “Folklore - Skibs and Baskets”
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  1. The people long ago made soap out of the fat of beef. They melted it and left it out to cool they could not use it in hot water or it would melt.
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  2. July and November is the unlucky months to get married. Tuesday and Friday is the unlucky days. It is right to tie an old
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. marriage (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Power
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Flaskagh More, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mrs Power
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Flaskagh More, Co. Galway