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School: Duleek (C.) (roll number 3114)

Location:
Duleek, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Dhonnchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0683, Page 058

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    they cannot avoid hanging on this day they try to get some of their belongings to the new residence on the previous day and if possible to leave some member of the family in it the night before.
    Incidentally is is considered very unlucky to take a cat when one is changing residence and many people leave the cat behind.
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