School: Eaglais

Location:
Burren, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seosamh Ó Mongaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0089, Page 235

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    If you have a car and you are going you will not go astray if there is a butterfly with.
    A scattered funeral is the sign of antoher.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. If there is a person dead in the village it is not right for the people of the village to work.
    If you are making the churning it is right to put a grain of salt in it.
    When you are after milking a cow it is right to make a sign of the cross on her side.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tessie Mc Gowan
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Mc Gowan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    Burren, Co. Mayo