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School: Árd Aitinn

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Ardattin, Co. Carlow
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Pádraig Ó Muireadhaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0910, Page 129

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0910, Page 129

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  1. Another May Day Superstition

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    Certain families are believed to be able to take a great lot of the profit from a field of corn by planting eggs in each corner of the cornfield on May Day.
    The people suspected of butter taking are suspected of working magic with the eggs.
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  2. Coulter of a Plough

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