School: Baile an Daingin (Ballindaggin) (roll number 15962)
- Location:
- Baile an Daingin, Co. Loch Garman
- Teacher: A. Ó Cruachlaoich
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0892, Page 281
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but if the well was skimmed before she skimmed it, she could not take the butter. Two men in the parish said that they would go and take some water out of the well. Next morning they went to skim the well. They skimmed and saw no woman. They were too late and all the butter was gone that year. But next year they made up their minds that they would go at nightfall and skim the well. They went and took some water out of the well, and that year the butter was not gone. The farmers had it back again
- Collector
- Lizzie Murphy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- An Mhoing Bheag, Co. Loch Garman
- Informant
- Thomas Murphy
- Relation
- Grandparent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Mhoing Bheag, Co. Loch Garman
