School: Leitre (roll number 16164)

Location:
Liataire, Co. na Gaillimhe
Teacher:
Seán Ó Reachtaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0012, Page 069

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0012, Page 069

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  3. XML “Scéalta Crábhaidh”
  4. XML “Gnása Crábhaidh”
  5. XML “Raths and Forts”

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  2. The first time a person sees a new moon he blesses himself. When a person sees a star falling he says, Mo aman do Dia is do Mhuire. The people also say when they see a star falling that somebody is dying and that his soul is going to God.
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  3. In many places in Ireland there are raths and forts. The old people say that there are fairies in the now. Some nights when people go out they see
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