School: Maigh Locha (Cailíní)

Location:
Moylough, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Challaráin
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    work on a Tuesday throughout the year.
    Garlic Sunday
    People dug the potatoes on Garlic Sunday which occurs on the last Sunday of July.
    The days of the old cow
    There was once an old cow and she began to boast becuase she had passed the cold days of March, but April said it would kill her so she borrowed three days from March. The three first days of April are called 'the days of the old cow'
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Haverty
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Moylough, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Tom Haverty
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    92
    Address
    Springlawn, Co. Galway