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School: Cilltighearnáin/Kiltiernan (roll number 11812)

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Kiltiernan West, Co. Galway
Teacher:
S. Ó Beirn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0033C, Page 05_009

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  1. Things We Should Not Do

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    People say we should not walk under a ladder. Old people say that we should trow out water in the night. Some people say we should not go to the well in the night for water. Other people say you should go in the same door as you come out. They say that we should not look into the mirror in the night. Old people
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Séamuis Mac Feórais
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mike Shiel
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    62
    Address
    Castletaylor South, Co. Galway