School: Errew G.N.S. (roll number 13261)
- Location:
- Errew, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Brígid Nic Eoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0090E, Page 01_021
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- (continued from previous page)shoe is usually put at the back of the door for luck.
After milking cows people put the sign of the cross on their sides with their own milk.
There were powerful horses long ago. A poor man had a horse and he could drag three ton in a cart up a steep hill. When this horse got old, he refused to carry this load on a certain day The man's neighbour had an old mule that was blind in one eye but when in her youth was able to drag a heavier load than the horse.
The owner made a wager with this man that the mule(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Teresa Gallagher
- Gender
- Female
