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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Maghcromtha

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0341, Page 385

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  1. The River Lee (continued)

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    In south Kilkenny we have a similar example in Poulrone, Poll Ruadhain. "Rohan's creek" after St Rohan, whose name also occurs in Tullaruan, "Tullac Ruadhain", "Rohan's mound",a famous hurling parish.
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  2. Some Superstitions

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    To be born with much down upon hands or arms is a sign of future wealth. A child born on Christmas Day or during chime hours ,will be able to see spirits. A child that does not cry at its Baptism is too good to live. If a childs finger -nails
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Judy Cronin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rusheen, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Patrick Kelleher
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rusheen, Co. Cork