School: Tattenclave

Location:
Táite an tSléibhe, Co. Mhuineacháin
Teacher:
Bríd Ní Chróinín
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  1. On Christmas night every donkey goes down on his two knees. The people give them oats or meal. The rest of the animals roar. They go down on their knees at twelve o'clock in the night. The donkey goes down on her knees if she is outside or if she is inside to honour Our Lord. The donkey has worn the cross on his back from Our Lord rode on him.
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  2. At the death of Our Lord the rooster crew in the night-time three times. Therefore it is counted
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    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. scéalta (~478)
        1. scéalta cráifeacha (~1,085)
          1. an Teaghlach Naofa (~429)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Ward
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    11
    Address
    An Chailleach, Co. Mhuineacháin
    Informant
    James Ward
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    58
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    An Chailleach, Co. Mhuineacháin