School: Baile na mBreathnach (Welchtown) (roll number 9882)
- Location:
- Welchtown, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: R. A. Alcorn
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- It is unlucky to make a cow's stake out of the rowan tree. She would be hanged in the morning.
Long ago when a cow would calve the people used to get the tops of the rowan tree and mix them in her first drink and give it to her in the name of the Trinity.(Told by Mr John Kee (Farmer) of Meenagrave, Welchtown. Age 50 (?)) ____________It is wrong to bury an horse with the shoes on.- Informant
- Mr John Kee
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- c. 50
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Meenagrauv, Co. Donegal