School: Naomh Eoin, Béal Easa
- Location:
- Foxford, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Oidí sa Chlochar
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- Long ago the cows thought the Winter was over when March was out. Thjey began to play and dance with delight. March got three days from April to kill the cows.
They are called the three “Riabhach” days. The first day the “Riabhach” came it blew the horns of the cows. The second day it peeled the skin off the cows and the third day it killed the cows.
My mother told me these days. - Long ago the people had superstitions. They would not go to live in a new house but on Wednesday or Friday f[or](continues on next page)
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- Mary Roche
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Corlummin, Co. Mayo