School: Kelladone (roll number 5123)

Location:
Killadoon, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Padhraic Maguidhir
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    track of an old forge. If the cock crows on the floor you will hear of a death. If a person get sick nothing leaves the house until he or she get better. If a dog eats grass it is a sign of bad weather. The old people say it is not right to give out milk on the first of May, because they say that there would not be milk or butter
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    William G. Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Feenune, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Miles Gibbons
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    79
    Address
    Feenune, Co. Mayo