School: Lios Tuathail Buachaillí
- Location:
- Listowel, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Brian Mac Mathúna
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- If you sit down on the grass on May Day you will have the fairies haunting you all the month or if you pick flowers the same day the fairies will be haunting you all the month.
- Collector
- Kevin Sheehy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Listowel, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Dan Broderick
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Listowel, Co. Kerry
- When the crows are around the house and when the corpse is brought out of the house and all the crows fly away it is the sign of a very happy corpse.
"Happy is the copse that the rain falls on.
Happy is the bride the sin shines on" - Miss Mullalley told me that her(continues on next page)
