School: Ráth Séideóg (roll number 8786)
- Location:
- Rashedoge, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Brighid Ní Dhomhnaill
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- (continued from previous page)On Mayeve of you pull a piece of yarrow and say tyhye following verse and put the yarrow under your pillow that night, you will dream of your future wife or husband.
verse:- Good morrow, Good morrow, fair yarrow
Thrice goodmorrow to thee,
I hope before this time tomorrow
Thou wilt show my truelove to me. - Once upon a time there was a woman washing potatoes in her house. The ruins of the house are still to be seen at Tullyhullion.
The woman, being in a hurry upset the tub and spilled the water. Instead of flowing out through the door, the water disappeared. When some men looked. they found that the house was built on an entrance to a cave which led into the interior of the hill. There is another entrance to the cave between James Harkin's house and Ann McDaids- Informant
- James Harkin
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 70
- Occupations
- Carpenter
- Farmer
- Address
- Tullychullion, Co. Donegal