School: Tobar Pádraig (roll number 4764)
- Location:
- Patrickswell, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Anraoi Ó Broin
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- (continued from previous page)gréinseachán - gruel boiled wheat.St. Martin (St. Martin's Day 11th September. On that night a hen is killed in his honour as the mill refused to grind.
St. Martin sat a field with wheat. Owing to a lack of rain he was forced to sprinkle the wheat with a watering-can. A woman came to the door of the house. St. Martin's mother had wheat on the floor. The woman asked leave to boil(cont. bottom of opp. page) - When Our Lord was passing through a cornfield he told the sowers to tell the soldiers that He had not passed there since the corn was sown. The corn sprang up over-night. The soldiers came and inquired. The sowers replied as directed by Our Lord. But.
The Dearga-Daol - "Indé, Indé." Since then this beetle is detested. - You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.