School: Kilskeer (B.) (roll number 1421)
- Location:
- Kilskeer, Co. Meath
- Teachers: Máirtín Ó Loingsigh R. Ó Fithcheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0704, Page 360
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- (continued from previous page)Long ago people used to sow wheat and oats on a first Friday.
They would think that Whit Sunday or Whit Monday would be a cross-day of the year. If a child fell and cut itself on those days, they would not get better the whole year round, or if an animal was sick that it would not better.
- Sty or Blasts.
There was a woman called Mrs Finn living in Girley and She had the cure of sty and(continues on next page)
