School: Creganbane (roll number 14079)

Location:
An Creagán Bán, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Dáithí Mag Réill
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    Anyone that will get a lamb before Easter Sunday will get the eggs on Easter Sunday or when they get the lamb. It is two eggs for a wether and three eggs for a yeo (ewe).
    On Whit Sunday it is said that it isn't right to go into the water on that day or to dirty it. The water has power on that to drown anything that will dirty it.
    On Whit Sunday anyone don't like a child to be born. The child will be cross and wicked. It a cow calf (calves) on Whit Sunday the calf will have the nature of a person.
    Some people say that it the two last days
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nellie Egan
    Gender
    Female