School: Scoil Sheosaimh Ntha (Cailíní)

Location:
Glennamaddy, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Úna, Bean Uí Threasaigh
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    morning when he would go out the cows would be milked and this morning he said he would watch the cow and about six o'clock he heard a mouse and he looked out of the window, and there he saw a woman coming in the "bóithrín". He got up and went out to the cow house and the cow was milked. The woman disappeared but the cow was never milked any other morning since.
    16. The mame of the tie that goes on the asses two front feet is called the "búithrín"
    17. The chain that goes on the cows front and hind foot is called the "ceanngail".
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maggie Gibney
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Tom Diskin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kiltullagh, Co. Galway