School: Baile Glas (Meastha), An Bhlárna (roll number 10930)
- Location:
- Ballyglass, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Máiréad, Bean Uí Bhuachalla
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0388, Page 180
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- A belief existed, locally, some years ago, more particularly among farming classes that their neighbours, by some magic or other, had power to take from them a share of their milk or butter for the year. The following story is told:-
A Farmer had nine cows one particular year. he noticed that they gave little yield of butter from the milk they produced.
One day, he and his dog started a hare which was lying quite close to the cows in the field. The hound and(continues on next page)
- Collector
- M. Donovan
- Address
- Ballyglass, Co. Cork
