School: Cashen, Baile Dubh, Tráighlí (roll number 14992)

Location:
Ballyduff, Co. Kerry
Teachers:
Máire de Paor Dd. Allman
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0415, Page 007

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0415, Page 007

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    baby’s tounge.
    XXXVI. ‘‘Tis a lucky sign to have the first baby born in a new house a son.
    XXXVII. ‘Tis right to strew a room with the flowers and beaches of white thorn when a baby is to be born.
    XXXIV (XXXVIII). Old women around here believe that a green scrath has a cure for women who develop complications after childbirth, for example hemorrhage.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. birth (~49)
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    English