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School: Fearglass (roll number 15616)

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Fearglass South, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Proinnsias Ó Floinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0222, Page 498

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  2. Druids' Altars

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    1. There is an old Altar in Hughbert Reynold's field.
    2. There is an old Altar in James Kelly's lane.
    3. There is an old Altar in Sunney Foxes field.
    4. There is an old Altar in Berney Kane's field.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
    2. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Gray
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tooman, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Dan Gray
    Gender
    Male

  3. Local Sayings

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    When you are playing cards there are many local saying used. When a heart is turned up the people would say - "Have a heart and buy a bun."
    There are local sayings connected with the days of the week
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    History Edit