School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ceannanus Mór

Location:
Kells, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Máthais Íde
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  4. XML “The Lore of the New Moon”

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    A certain farmer could not get any butter on his churn.

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    out of breath and as he approached her he saw that she was barefoot and he noticed that her toe was bleeding. Then he realised that it was she who had taken the form of a hare in order to rob his churn.
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  2. It is not lucky to see a new moon for the first time through glass.
    If you turn money in your pocket when you see it, your purse will never be empty during the following month.
    If the new moon has the old one in its arm it is a sign of bad weather.
    The man in the moon was put up there because he was
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