School: Cill Bheoláin (B.), Áth an Mhuilinn, Ráth Luirc
- Location:
- Kilbolane, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Tadhg Ó Séaghdha
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- (continued from previous page)The tyings are called - fetters & spancels.
Branches are not hung for luck.
Milking customs: none except the May Morning danger.
Milking is done in the fields in summer.
Some milkers hum a tune while milking.Horses: Nothing extra.Setting of eggs: The eggs are sometimes marked - fearing other birds would lay "fresh" eggs in the nests. - Transcription guide »You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.