Scoil: Bulgaden (C.), Kilmallock (uimhir rolla 13791)

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1. Remarkable Events in the History of Limerick (ar lean)

   

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   and furze bushes are gathered and made into a huge pile.
   At dusk they light the fire and pile on more and more furze.
   Then the children and passers-by gather around to dance and sing and tell tales.
   The fire-makers bring home a coal from St. John's fire, for kindling for the coming twelve months.

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   In the old days water was never thrown into the air, after use, after seven o'clock at night. It should be thrown downwards towards the ground, or it would be splashed on the faces of the 'good people' - this belief still prevails.
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   Each member of the family should take a drink of cold water every night before going to bed.
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   In this parish the woman of the house 'settles the chairs' - each in its own place; sweeps the floor; quenches the fire, (but leaves kindling at hand); and sees that everything is clean and tidy for anyone who might care to come. i.e. for departed relatives who might care to revisit.

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

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