School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Sráid an Mhuilinn (roll number 2278)

Location:
Millstreet, Co. Cork
Teacher:
An tSr. Caoimhín
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    house to another, she packed up all her furniture and sent it to the new house, she had nothing left but some hens and a cock, she packed them into a basket and started for the new house. She had to come to the other side of Clara mountain. It was just night-fall and she saw a light, which she followed all night, al-day-break the cock crew and the light vanished, she found herself miles away from home.
    Long ago they put crosses marked with black-burned sticks on eggs, it was supposed to bring good luck.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Corkery
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Claragh Beg, Co. Cork
    Informant
    T. Corkery
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    41
    Address
    Claragh Beg, Co. Cork