School: Borrisoleigh, Glenkeen (roll number 590)
- Location:
- Buiríos Ó Luigheach, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Teacher: Tomás de Búrca
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0544, Page 415
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- (continued from previous page)April, I will let you know now said March and March borrowed eleven days from April and again the eleven days went out and the old cow was killed and they are called the Reck days. It is said also from the 1st of March to the 1st April it is called the Autumn of the Geese.
Pupils Name. Harry Cummins Cronovone. Borrisoleigh.
Got from:- Mrs Mary Ryan Cronovone Borrisoleigh Co. Tipp.
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- Collector
- James Small
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Gort na Cranncha Beag, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Informant
- William Small
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Gort na Cranncha Beag, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- When people are going to leave a house they do not leave it until a Friday all the rest of the days are supposed to be unlucky unless Friday. When people are getting married they do not get married(continues on next page)
