An tUisce

Knock, Co. Galway

Nuair theigheann Muinntir an tighe a chodhladh fágann siad buicéad uisce ar an mbord. Chuirfeadh siad marc chomh fada suas is bhéas an tuisge ‘sa mbuicéad, go mbeidh fhios aca ar maidin ar árduigh an tuisge nó ar ísligh sé ins an mbuicéad. Má árduigheann sé bheidh sé ‘na bháisteach ar feadh na bliadna. Má isligheann sé, beidh an bhliain tirim. Ar maidin, ólann an líon-tighe deoch as an mbuicéad sul má chaitheann siad tada eile. Deir na sean-daoine gur fuil an tuisge ó ghabhas an ghrian faoi trathnóna agus nach ceart é ól.

Collector: Padraic Ó hIarnáin, Knock, Co. Galway

Informant: Unknown

Place: Knock, Co. Galway

Footnote: Duchas, ‘The Schools’ Collection’, www.duchas.ie

This page was added on 27/04/2017.

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