School: Cappamore (B.) (roll number 7480)

Location:
Cappamore, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
James McCarthy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0520, Page 212

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    chapel disappeared and the girl found herself kneeling on the grassy plot, where she had knelt when she came first to the graveyard. So that Catholic girl that wished to hear mass, heard mass on that Easter Sunday morning.
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  2. May Eve falls on the last day of April and on that evening some people make piseogs. Other people go around to all the wells and streams on their farm and shake salt in them, because they say that anyone couldn't do any harm to you by piseogs when that is done.
    An uncle of mine named Mr Keays, and another man stayed up one night to mind a cow
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Chris Humphreys
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Address
    Cappamore, Co. Limerick