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School: Cill Alaidh

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Killala, Co. Mayo
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Pádhraic Ó Cuinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0142, Page 346

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    “The O'Dowds were lords of Tír Amhlaidh and they lived at Ardmaree on the brink of the Moy, near the sea for centuries.”

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    If a person has a stye on his eye he should gather the thorns off a gooseberry bush - point nine of them to the stye, and throw the tenth over his right shoulder.
    Thorn in the Foot
    Put a foxe's tongue to the thorn and it will take it out.
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