School: Clún na Gaoithe (roll number 8740)

Location:
Cloongee, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Héaráin
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    The cattle are left out on the grass about May 1st. There is an old saying about this. "Fearthainn do'n laogh agus gaoth do'n uan". This means that rain will do a calfe no harm and wind will do a lamb no harm.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Martin Stephens
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cashel, Co. Mayo