School: Termonfeckin (roll number 16209)
- Location:
- Termonfeckin, Co. Louth
- Teacher: T. Ó Corcoráin
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- (continued from previous page)comes in it is a custom to take a 'breach' so as not to take the butter away.
Another custom was, that a person comes in and puts a coal in their pipe it was considered unlucky.
If buttermilk or even fresh milk was given, a pinch of salt was put in it to keep the luck, but under no circumstances was milk given on May Day, and a red ribbon was tied on the cows' tails to guard them against bad luck. - 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.
- Collector
- Etna Watters
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Collon, Co. Louth