School: Crosskeys

Location:
Cross Keys, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Thomas Greene
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0977, Page 256

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    that little creature that is found in all swampy places the frog. To kill one of the creatures means a similar period of bad luck as it you broke a looking glass.
    The people of this locality take great care that no mechanical defects can be found on the cars that attend the wedding procession. If an accident occurs they believe that it tends to injure the happiness of the newly married couple.
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