School: Cill Mhuire (B.), Lios Árd-achaidh

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Kilmurry, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Domhnall Ó Buachalla
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  3. XML “Ancient Names on Fields, Rocks and Where Mass was Said in the Penal Times”
  4. XML “Lucky Days on which Certain Things Should be Done”

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    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    2. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Informant
    Daniel Wall
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lissardagh, Co. Cork
  2. In olden times the women used not spin nor the men used not plough in honour of Saint Bridget's day. It is also said that Saint Bridget said that every second day from her own day would be fine. Saint Patrick said that every day from his own onwards would be fine. It is said that every seed you would set on Good Friday would grow. It is said that the right
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