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School: Cill Cholmáin, Shanagolden (roll number 4014)

Location:
Kilcolman, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Bean Uí Chriobáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0484, Page 052

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  1. Pishogues - Butter Charming (continued)

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    and whenever one went into a house that time when the churning was going on, he should put his hand on the churn and say "Meig beatha maith ann", and some people would put a coulter in the fire, because the bad spirits hate anything hot.
    Nora Lyon,
    Cerrans,
    Ardagh.
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  2. Local Roads

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    Local Roads.
    The local roads are Ballyneety and Sluggra roads. The line road Barna breack road. Ballyneety road leads from Kilbrethern close to Ardagh. Sluggra road leads from Enright's, close to Askeaton. Barna breack leads from Kilcolman to Ardagh.
    Knockboyheen old road and Paddy Daneher's old road are both very old. Knockboyheen old road is still used. it is by this old road the people of Knockboyheen go to mass. Paddy Danaher's old road is still.
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