School: Crois-Bhóthar

Location:
Pollacorragune, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Eibhlín Ní Bhreitheamhan
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  1. 1. No one gives out milk till the first churning is made after a cow calves.
    2.When people make a churn', they make the Sign of the Cross with the churn-dash over the churn when they have finished it.
    3.People put the Sign of the Cross on the cow's back when they have finished milking.
    4. A coal is put under the churn before churning begins.
    5. Nobody gives away milk on May Day.
    6. Nobody gives anything out of
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tomás Ó Flaitheartaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilcreevanty, Co. Galway