School: Lios Tuathail Buachaillí

Location:
Listowel, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Brian Mac Mathúna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1126, Page 436

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  2. It is said that it is very unlucky to pick the cow-slip on St Bridget's Day because St Bridget did not like it because the stem was supposed to be poison and it killed many of her sheep and lambs that were grazing on the side of the hills and mountains.
    My Mother told me that wen she was young when Hallow Eve came that night when they were all in their father would get a rope and a stick and he would put the rope around their
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