School: Fearglass (roll number 15616)

Location:
Fearglass South, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Proinnsias Ó Floinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0222, Page 486

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    yard for nettles to finish the shirt. The Rector saw her and told the king that she was not right and to burn her. They had her ready to burn her. Then her seven brothers lit beside her. She put the shirts on them. She could not speak until she had the shirts made. The brothers saved her from being burned. The men build a castle for them to live in. They lived there for as long as they lived.
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  2. The Lord of Certain Days
    Some people do not like to put in cows on Friday night when they start to put them in. If you stained your leg the cure of the strain could be only made on Mondays and Thursdays. People do not like to start work on a Thursday or a Saturday. If you started to build a house on a Tuesday it is said that you would be the
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Joe Milton
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Beihy, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    James Milton
    Gender
    Male