School: Clonfinlough, Athlone
- Location:
- Cluain Fionnlocha, Co. Uíbh Fhailí
- Teacher: E. Ní Mhionacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0812, Page 291
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- 1. To make a promise not to do a certain thing on a Sunday (such as not to shave.)
2. To pull a tooth with your own teeth out of a full set of teeth in a skull in a graveyard, and put it back again with your teeth.
3. To roll a piece of garlic very small and put it into the tooth.
4. To put bluestone into the tooth
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