School: Doire / Derrew (roll number 14624)
- Location:
- Derrew, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Caitlín Bean Uí Maolalaidh
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- 1. If a mare foals on May day he will kill someone before the year is out.
2. If a person is giving milk to a neighbour they put water through it so that they would not bring the butter with them.
3. After a cow calving the people tie a red tape round her tail so that the fairies would not steal the milk.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Bríghid Ní Neachtáin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Furnace, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Brigid Naughton
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Furnace, Co. Mayo