School: Tyrrellspass (C) (roll number 6040)
- Location:
- Tyrrellspass, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: Bean Uí Chonduibh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0731, Page 428
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- (continued from previous page)out of the print of the cows' feet. This they roast over the fire on an oven lid. While this is roasting they get a chain of a harrow and tie it around the churn and lock the door so as not to let anyone in. While they are churning they say "All to me" By this they have of every cow the whole year.
- When people have a superstition that any one is grudging then the butter they bring in ploughing chains and(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Annie Morgan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gneevebane, Co. Westmeath
- Informant
- Mrs Morgan
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- c. 40
- Address
- Tyrrellspass, Co. Westmeath
