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School: Baile Mhic Airt, An Rinn

Location:
Ballymacart, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Faoláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0642, Page 59

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  1. Piseoga na Bealtaine (continued)

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    (1) An Oidhche roimh Lá Bealtaine cuirtear uisce beannuighthe ar na barroí agus ar na h-ainmhithe chun go mbeadh an rath leo i rith na bliadhna.

    (II) An oidhche roimh Lá Bealtaine téigheann na sean daoine ag bailuí na luibheanna. Deirtear gur ceart luibh amháin do bhauiluí in agaidh gach duine de'n líon tighe. Is ceart iad do bheirbhúi in uisce annsan agus annsan is ceart do gach duine sa tigh cupán de d'ól. Deirtear ná tiocfadh aon tinneas nó galar ar aoinne a d'ólfadh an t-uisce sin go cionn bliadhna.

    (III) Deirtear nár cheart d'aoinne tuitim da chodladh amuigh fé'n aer aon lá i rith mí Bealtaine. Dá dtárluigheadh san deirtear go dtiocfadh galar ar an duine sin agus na feadfaí é leigheas go cionn roinnt mhaith de bhlianta.

    (IV) Deirtear ná cheart d'aoinne pósadh i rith mí na Bealtaine. Deirtear ná beadh aon rath go deo le pósadh i mí
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    History Edit
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Máire Breathnach
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Chúil Rua, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Seán Breathnach
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    An Chúil Rua, Co. Waterford