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School: Cill Beathach (roll number 16807)

Location:
Kilbaha Middle, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Ceallacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0405, Page 037

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    “There was a house in Timmy Buckley's meadow and Mr Garvey was the name of the man that was living in it.”

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    in it. He lived the time of the famine. There was another house in our land belonging to Mary Kelly. There was a house near Dan Stack's house and Maura Feddemor and she was a fortune teller.
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    “People say that it is unlucky to pick flowers or throw out the ashes on May day.”

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    People say that it is unlucky to pick flowers or throw out the ashes on May day. Mondays and Fridays are unlucky days for getting married. Mondays is said to be an unlucky day for beginning school.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. May (~639)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridget Kennelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilbaha Middle, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mrs Kennelly
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilbaha Middle, Co. Kerry