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School: Ardfinnan (B.), Cahir (roll number 16077)

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Ardfinnan, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
W. J. Nugent
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  1. Emblems

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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    2. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
        1. accessories (~307)
    3. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
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  2. Pishogues

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    It is considered unlucky to ring a whitethorn blossom into a house in May.
    It is also considered unlucky to bring a primrose into a house where a goose is hatching. The primrose is called the gosling flower If a person got up before sunrise on a May morning and went to
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