School: Koilmore (roll number 14115)

Location:
Cuilmore, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Murchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0099, Page 150

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    If a person happens to come into the house while you are making a churning, and if they do not help you with it, they will bring the butter with them.
    On New Year's Day if you spilt out water or put out the ashes you would have bad luck.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. If you borrowed salt from a neighbor it is not right for you to give back any for it.
    If a person happens to tak any iron out of the house while you are making a churning, you would not have any butter in that churning
    If a person were making a churning and another person to come in and bring out fire it is bleeved that no butter would come on the milk.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    Language
    English