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School: An Gleann Ruadh, Cill Fhíonáin (roll number 3221)

Location:
Glenroe, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Mícheál Mac Conmidhe
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    after finishing a rick.
    VI. Shoulderue: - Potatoes are usually planted in ridges in this locality, and those planting them are warned not to leave a shoulderue - i.e, an unplanted space in the ridge. The sholderue is regarded as a bad omen - a sign of a death in the family during the year.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    M.J Mac Namee
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    77
    Address
    Glenroe, Co. Limerick