School: Cill Chláráin, An Fhiacail

Location:
Kilclaran, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Muineóg
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    spilled milk on May day the old people believed that she would not have much milk for that year.
    The people used to cover eggs in their neighbour's garden in order to get the produce of the crop.people used to stay up on May night for fear of their neighbours would come and milk their cows.They also believed that if sugar fell into cream before churning you would not have much butter.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Siobhán Ní Mhaoldhomhnaigh
    Gender
    Female