School: Coill Bheithne, Baile Mhistéala (roll number 11286)

Location:
Kilbeheny, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cathasaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0513, Page 535

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    in that garden did not grow anymore.
    In this part of the parish there were eggs buried in a garden and all the eggs were bad and the hens stopped laying.
    One evening a woman went around with a can spilling milk in a field, when the farmer went out he saw the woman, and he knew what she was doing. She had piseogs put on the cows. The cows had no milk after that.
    One day two men were digging potatoes in a filed. They went into dinner when they came out they began to dig away again. The first potatoes they dug were boiled ones. After that every potatoe they dug was boiled. They had never a good crop
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary K. O' Brien
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Behanagh, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Timothy O Brien
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    64
    Address
    Behanagh, Co. Limerick