School: Borris (C.)

Location:
Borris, Co. Carlow
Teacher:
Bean Uí Loinneáin
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    May, an unlucky month for setting eggs and hasn't much wish for a June setting either - it was and is a common belief that June eggs are weak.
    A remarkable fact is that eggs laid on Good Friday never go bad.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Gretta Quinn
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Borris, Co. Carlow