School: Balrath (roll number 9770)
- Location:
- Balrath, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: Bean Uí Oirghiall
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- They say here when cattle are dying on a farmer if a goat is put in amongst them unknown to him and he does not drive it out the luck will change.
"As lucky as a goat among cattle"The Worm's Knot
If a calf has a pain some one makes a certain kind of knot on twine called the worm's knot and leaves it on the animal's side. If worms are the cause that will cure him.(continues on next page)