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School: Cnocán an Teampaill, Ros Gréine

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Knockantemple, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Nic Aodhagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0554, Page 221

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    over a clutch of hatching eggs the needle would go over and hither over each egg that there would be cocks in and it would twist around over each egg that there would be hens in.
    17. A whistling woman or a crowing hen draws the Devil from his den.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Moloney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rosegreen, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Paddy Halloran
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Hill's-lot, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    W. Nash
    Address
    Hill's-lot, Co. Tipperary