School: Sráid (roll number 14369)
- Location:
- Strade, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Ml. Ó Grádaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0123, Page 273
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- 1. To put a coal under the churn when you are going churning les the fairies might bring the butter.2. If a person comes in when you are churning he should take the churn lest the fairies might bring the butter.3. When you let out a cow after calving to make the sign of the cross on her back with a quenched coal.4. Not to go a near way with a death or christening.5. When you go into a house to go out the same door as you came in.6. Not to give away milk on May Day.7. It is not right to be out late on a May Night or a November Night.8. It is not right to go to a spring well late at night.(continues on next page)
