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School: Sraithíní (roll number 17145)

Location:
Sraheens, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
M. Ní Dhuinnshleibhe
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    36. It is not right to drink water when you are churning or you will have no butter.
    37. It is not right to call a person by his or her name after twelve o'clock - midnight.
    38. If a person goes into a house and the people of the house are making a churning, if he does not churn a little there will be no butter on the milk.
    39. If there is a hazel in the churn dash nobody can bring the butter.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Loretta Mulloy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tawnaghaknaff, Co. Mayo