School: Killomoran (roll number 15147)
- Location:
- Killomoran, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Delia Mc Kague
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- On St Brigids Day little girls got a broom made of coarse heather which grew in the mountain and dressed it up as St Bridget with a white shawl and went about from house to house looking for something for the bríghidóg. Every housekeeper gave them something.St Stephen's Day.
On St Stephen's Day little boys and men go out mummering. They dress themselves in old clothes and one of them carries a small bush of holly and on it they have a wren. When they come into a house(continues on next page)
