School: Gleanntán, Scairteach an Ghleanna (roll number 7563)
- Location:
- Cordal Thoir, Co. Chiarraí
- Teacher: Muiris Breathnach
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- People usually dont like changing to a new building on Monday because it is said that they would have no luck in it. Some people would not go into a new building in May and also in October or December because they say that some bad luck would fall on their families or on their means. People in olden times would not give milk on May day because they imagined that you would carry the product of their cattle for the year. If poor people did not come the day before for the milk they would have to do without it. There was a certain woman in this neighbourhood some(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Bríd Ní Laoghaire
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gleann an Mhadra, Co. Chiarraí
- Informant
- Mr John O' Leary
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Gleann an Mhadra, Co. Chiarraí