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School: Clochar na Trócaire, An tSráidbhaile (roll number 13020)

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Stradbally, Co. Waterford
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An tSr. Ióseph
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    Piseóga
    It was the custom with some people in my district when making a churn to stick some pieces of butter to the dairy wall. These pieces of butter were for the fairies.
    Some people would not give anything to a stranger on May Day for fear they might give away
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Margaret Kiely
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballingowan, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Mrs Margaret Kiely
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballingowan, Co. Waterford