School: Doire an Céise (C )

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Dernakesh, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Uaid
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    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sue Reilly
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Pat Boyle
    Gender
    Male
  2. 3. Whit Sunday and Whit Monday are called unlucky days. It is said if a child is born on either of these days it has to be put in under the clay or given something to kill or it is supposed that it will kill someone when it grows. The last three days of March and the
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