School: Drumcoghill

Location:
Drumcoghill Lower, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Bean Uí Iomaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0982, Page 252

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  1. 1) March will search,
    April will try,
    May will tell,
    Whether you'll live or die.
    2) As mad as a March hare.
    3) March comes in like a lion,
    and goes out like a lamb.
    On Patrick's Day you can throw candle and candlestick away.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
    2. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
    3. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mrs A. Montgomery
    Gender
    Female
    Occupation
    Teacher
    Address
    Corr, Co. Cavan