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School: Meelick (roll number 14592)

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Meelick, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Gearóid Ó Conchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0240, Page 340

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    completed before this period sets in.
    Another custom which is common among the housewives of this district is to set a clutch of hen eggs on Friday and their belief is that the chicks will be all cocks. Many people believe these customs still.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Moffit
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Urrasaun, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Mrs Moffit
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Urrasaun, Co. Roscommon