School: Ród (B.)
- Location:
- Ród, Co. Uíbh Fhailí
- Teacher: P. Ó Maoldomhnaigh
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“It is said that April borrows three days from March to "bury the old cow".”
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someone else. Long ago the people used to shoot an animal like this. This custom is told to the present day but the people do not shoot the animal as it would be too big a loss.
Long ago a child that was born on the first day of May was dressed up like a queen. This child was also supposed to be lucky.
- Collector
- Sean Kelly
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Teresa Mooney
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ród, Co. Uíbh Fhailí