School: Liostuathail (B.) 1.

Location:
Listowel, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Haodha
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  1. If a cow calved on May eve or on the first of May the hair should be burned off her udder with a blessed candle. Then move the candle horizontally over her back so that the tallow would fall from her shoulders to her tail.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
            1. medicine for animal sicknesses (~175)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Murchadh Ó Leighin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Listowel, Co. Kerry