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School: Sgoil Naoimh Conaill, Na Gleanntaí (roll number 15467)

Location:
Glenties, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cathal Mac Duibhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1051B, Page 01_002

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    3. It is said that you should not put up smoke on a May morning untill you see smoke coming out of a neighbours house for it is said that a person in the form of a hare would come and take all the butter from your cows. This is called witchcraft and it has happened on several occasions that a person would put on a fire before seeing any smoke coming out of a neighbours house and when churning the next time received no butter. This hare can be shot
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eoghain Ua Baoghaill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glenties, Co. Donegal