School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)
- Location:
- Derrymore, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Máire Uí hOistín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0138D, Page 01_012
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- Sayings of the year.
1. Dubhairt Naomh Pádraig faoi an aimsear go mbeadh gach ré lá ó lá Brígde agus gach uile lá ón a lá féin breág.
2. Do réir mar a bhíonn an lá ag dul í bfaid bíonn an fuacht ag dul í láidireacht.
3. Bíonn an lá ag dul í bhfaid ó lá coille.
4. Cois coilig an carann aoiligh, bíonn lá coille an méid sin níos fuide ná na laitheannta roimhe, dá réir cainnte na sean daoine.
5. Tagann an grainneóg amach ar lá Brígde as a poll agus má cíonn sí a sgail teigeann sí isteach arís in a poll,ach nuair nach bfuil a sgáil le feilcéal aice fanann sí amuigh. Bíonn fios aice nuair a fheiceann sí a sgáil nach bhfuil an Geimreadh thart fós(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Áine Ní Oistín
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Tadhg Ó hOistín
- Gender
- Male
