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School: Stuacán (roll number 14051)

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Muingwore, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Bríd Ní Mhiadhaigh
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  1. The Riabhóg Days

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    The last three days in March are called the "Ríabhóg" Days. It is said that if they are not cold enough to skin the "Riabhóg" Cow, they will borrow the first three days of April to complete the work. Those three days are called the "Borrowed Days".
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. the Days of the Brindled Cow (~51)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Delia Donegan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Tullylin or Ballyfeenaun, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Mrs P. Donegan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tullylin or Ballyfeenaun, Co. Sligo