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School: Sliabh an Mhadra (B.)

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Slievawaddra, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Liam Mac Énrí
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0416, Page 026

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    Kerry never refuse travelling folk for alms. It is a belief that if you turn away poor people from your house without giving them alms that a curse will be on your house for seven years.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pat Hayes
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Slievawaddra, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Edward Kearney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Addergown, Co. Kerry