School: Straleel (roll number 16033)
- Location:
- Srath Laoill, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Brian Ó Breisleáin
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- When a fowl is killed (for cooking purposes) the head should be thrown and left on the roof of the house.A cow should not be beaten with a rowan stick.A rowan ring, round the churn staff keeps away witches.A briar with both ends growing (in the ground) placed round the body of a cow is a cure for a certain disease.The fumes of burning (Slat Alum) is also a cure for cows.If you take off one boot (shoe) without the other being in unlaced, you will have Columbea's curse on you.