School: Tuairín Chathail (C.) (roll number 11181)

Location:
Tooreencahill, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Síghle Ní Shíothcháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0453, Page 305

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    called "laetheannta na Bó Riabhac" as they were thought to be borrowed by March to Kill the old cow who boasted she could live through all the cold of that month.
    The "Cross-day of the Year" is Friday when Our Lord died on the cross and is not thought lucky for any undertaking
    Any one who gets sick on Friday is not thought to recover.
    The old people would no remove from one house to another or go on a big journey or go to school first or undertake any big
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eily Murphy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Reanasup, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Con Walshe
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    75
    Address
    Reanasup, Co. Kerry