Scoil: Ballygarvan (B.) (uimhir rolla 9829)

Ar an leathanach seo

1. Local Irish Customs (ar lean)

   

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   look for a "drúctín" to ascertain whether their future husband will be dark or fair. The "drúctín" is a snail and if it is dark the husband will be dark and if fair, the man will be fair-haired.
   In some parts of the country farmers do not put out their cows on May night lest a neighbour should set a charm and spirit away their supply of butter for the year and benefit by an increased supply themselves. All those customs are superstitious and are not practised by the majority of the people in this district.
   It is true that on some few farms butter cannot be made from the milk and authentic verification of such is to be had. It is believed to such an extent that in some dioceses the farmers have Mass said in their houses during May asking Blessing of God on

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   Topaicí

   1. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)

   Teangacha

   Gaeilge

   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   James Sullivan

   Inscne

   Fireann

   Aois

   14

   Gairm bheatha

   Farmer (Léirítear teidil na ngairmeacha i mBailiúchán na Scol sa bhunteanga inar cláraíodh iad)

   Seoladh

   Cill an Eallaigh, Co. Chorcaí