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School: Allenwood

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Allenwood, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Seán Ó Clúmháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0774, Page 376

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0774, Page 376

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    that are far and near and here's to those that's dry, while barley grows and water flows we will drink Miss Cribbin's dry".
    At Christmas when they are drinking they strike the glasses against each other and they say "Here's luck, a happy Christmas and a bright new year".
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    When a star falls it is the sign that someone is dying.
    When there are clouds on the moon it is the sign of a storm. When the wind changes from one
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