School: Baile Dháithí, Dunlavin
- Location:
- Davidstown, Co. Wicklow
- Teacher: Róisín Bhreathnach
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0914, Page 534
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- (continued from previous page)and Moll Antony, and started back to Moll. When he reached the place, he said nothing, but says Moll, "You need not have cursed me, for your mare would have been all right, so go back now and give the mare the third bottle"The man did so, and the mare was soon all right.
______________________Another storyThere was as farmer who had seven cows in full milk. After a time the cows reduced in profit, and every time he churned he had nothing but froth on the churn.He went to Moll Antony, and Moll told him that there was a man living near him taking his profit. She told him, when he was churning again, to get the chains of the plough and wrap them around the churn, and to redden the "coulter" of the plough, and when they would be ready to churn, to shut the(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Mr Thomas Lambert
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 70
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Coolamaddra, Co. Wicklow
