School: Cluain Mhurchais (Hollyford) (roll number 13847)
- Location:
- Hollyford, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Liam Ó Donnchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0542, Page 272
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- If a person washed his feet at night, they used say, that it was not right to throw out the water.
Wjen the old people used put on boots hoing to Mass, they used think that they would never be at home to take them off, because they were not used to them, so they used to take them off coming home.
They used say that it was good for the feet, to walk through the dewy grass on a summer’s morning or walk through the bog-water.
I go this information from Jeremiah O’Dwyer, Bahagha, Hollyford, Co. Tipperary.
- Informant
- Jermiah O'
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Bahagha, Co. Tipperary
