School: Tappa (roll number 10451)

Location:
Tetoppa, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
S. Ó Reachtaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0953, Page 039

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0953, Page 039

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  3. XML “Sloe Wine”
  4. XML “Blackberry Wine”
  5. XML “Foods of Ancient Days”
  6. XML “Lucky Days”

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    (let it stays) and at the end of that time I take it out and drink it. It is of a red colour when it comes out of the bottle.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
    2. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
    3. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
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  3. Foods of ancient days = One Shrove Tuesday sometimes called Siaft or Pancake Tuesday the people of olden days used to eat pancakes. It was a custom but the people of to day do not bother.
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  4. Lucky Days It is very unlucky to born on Whit Monday for they will either kill themselves or someone else. It is said that July is a very lucky month to be married in. And May is a very unlucky month to be married in. For and old saying and a true one marry in May and you will rue the day
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