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School: Oileán Faoide

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Whiddy Island, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Conchobhar Ó Ruairc
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0284, Page 273

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    1. It is not right to have a hand in a bot, a plough, bus or a donkey.
    2. It is not right to talk about a dog in a fishing boat.
    3. It is not right to eat anything on your way to the well.
    4. It is not right to peg swans.
    5. It is not right to build a house across ridges.
    6. It is not right to go fishing on Sunday night without going to Mass.
    7. It is not right to praise anything God made without saying "God bless" them.
    8. It is not right to redden iron on Good Friday.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    Language
    English