School: An Choill Mhór
- Location:
- Cuilmore, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Frainc de Paor
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- Frainc de Paor
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Múinteoir
- Informant
- Patrick Dever
- Relation
- Unknown
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Cuilmore, Co. Mayo
- St Patricks Day - Buy new clothes on this day
First Sunday in May - If you forget beads or prayer book on this day you will forget something every other Sunday of the year.
St John's Day - Bonfire - Get bone of animal. Put standing up straight. Lay turf around and light. Leave there until fire quenches and then go round deiseal saying five Ave Maria.
Do not on any account quench the fire Make a torch of bag dipped in oil. Light at fire wave three times round your head and throw into the fire.
Twelve days of Christmas - No work to be done on the land during this period(continues on next page)