School: Morton St. Convent Nat. S. (roll number 12349)

Location:
Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Miss Annie O' Dwyer
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  1. Some people who wish to have more property than they should have use charms. For instance, if a person wants to have a lot of milk he gets a rope and divides the end of it into four parts to represent a cow's teat's. Then he hangs this rope out of the ceiling and pulls it
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Helen Dillon
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    William Mc Grath
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary