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School: Kilcullen (B.)

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Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0776D, Page 14_010

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  1. Old Toys Made at Home (continued)

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    the same path each day. The way to catch that hare is, dig a hole on his path and just nicely cover the top with grass, when the hare comes along he falls into the hole where he will be trapped.
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  2. Lore-Days

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    There is an old custom for getting married which is lucky it is that the bride should sew a couple of stitches in her wedding frock no matter how few it maybe and she will have luck. There is an old rhyme said about getting married on certain days and here it is:
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Diarmuid Ó Ceallaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
    Informant
    Miss M. Dowling
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    20
    Address
    Kilcullen, Co. Kildare