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School: Cor na Fola (C.) (roll number 3604)

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Cornafulla, Co. Roscommon
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0271, Page 150

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    I heard my Grandmother say about the washing of the feet that if the water in which the feet would be washed was not thrown the house would be haunted. And I also heard her say that it was an old custom not to throw out the dirty water until the fresh water would be brought in.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
        1. shoes (~1,841)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maisie Grenham
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cornafulla, Co. Roscommon