School: Eslin (roll number 10026)

Location:
Eslinbridge, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Pilib Mac Aonghusa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0218, Page 149

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    boys would want to do that, but no parents would like to see the ass going down if his knees, as it would be "two much like Real Nature" this is what the old say. The old people would not hear tell of the young people doing such a thing, and the old people are to this day very fond of the donkeys, and would always want to feed him kindly
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Kate Murphy
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    70
    Address
    Cornee, Co. Leitrim