School: Ceathrú (Carton) (roll number 15339)
- Location:
- Cartron, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Seán Ó Floinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0216, Page 054
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- (continued from previous page)it last made it, it is a sure sign of it getting better before 24 [?]
(6) A father should never make a cradle for his own child's.
(7) It is always lucky to get a borrowied cradle for the first child [?]
(8) When a cow calves if a rusty grape is thrown under her head she will clean in two hours.
(9) It was an old custom in Fenagh and Cloone to go to the cave's of Shee-mór and shout into them at the height of the voice , Tom Malone's cow, (or such [?] names) did not clane yet and when he'd go home the cow would have claned.
(10) A person should never carry a tool into the house in his shoulder for it is tought he will never grow any bigger, so he must go out the same way as he came(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kathleen Taylor
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Corracramph North, Co. Leitrim
