School: Teampall Mhuire
- Location:
- Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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- (continued from previous page)three quiched coals in the end of the children dresses, before they would bring them out at night for fear the fairies would bring them away.
(11) If a person kills a Fox they give the tail to the first woman they meet. They (give) keep the tongue for a cure. If a person's hand festers after a thorn. They rub the Foxe's tongue on it takes away the swelling.
(12) It is said a hare should not be brought in to the house with the tail on it.- Collector
- Florrie O' Hara
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Breastagh, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Mrs O' Hara
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Breastagh, Co. Mayo