School: Scoil na mBráthar, Caiseal (roll number 16726)

Location:
Cashel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An Br. B. E. Ó hOireabháird
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  1. Long ago a neighbouring woman would go to a farmer's place on the first May morning. Then she would milk some milk from a cow after that. She would bring the milk back to a well. She would go around the well three times says some prayers. Then, it is supposed that she would have taken all her neighbours butter.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    2. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Paul Ryan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Mountjudkin, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr James Ryan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Mountjudkin, Co. Tipperary
  2. Chincough
    If the person of the house had the chincough. The woman went out and met a man
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.