School: Keelagh

Location:
Keelagh, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Ellen Reilly
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    a byre when the milking was being done you should spit on the cow for luck or otherwise she would not give half her milk. When the person would come in with the milk you should say "good luck to the work".
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brigid Mc Donald
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr P. Mc Donald
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Claragh, Co. Cavan