School: Knockerra (C.), Killimer

Location:
Knockerra, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Eibhlín Ní Cholgain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0629, Page 207

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0629, Page 207

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    If a cow is due to calf when the moon is full she will calf at the full tide.

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    A whistling woman and a crowing hen there is no luck in the house they are in. If a person went between you and a fire you should say, "You won't go between me and death." If you opened an umbrella over your head in the house you would grow no more.
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    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. marriage (~4,283)
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