School: Eaglais

Location:
Burren, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seosamh Ó Mongaigh
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  1. If you are sitting down and someone crosses over your feet, you will not grow until that person crosses back again.
    It is not right for a man to come in from the field to light his pipe while you are churning.
    It is not right to give milk away without a drop of hot water in it.
    If you go into a house and they are churning it is right to say "God bless your work" and to take the churn-dash
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Ellen Ruane
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Ruane
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    Sarnaght, Co. Mayo