School: Cnocán Mhichíl Naofa (Clochar)
- Location:
- Claremorris, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Siúracha na Trócaire
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- (continued from previous page)FESTIVAL CUSTOMS - ST PATRICK'S DAY (Continued)
ribbon and caught to their dress or coat with a little brass safety pinBilly Killeen (12 years)I got this from my grandmother - Mrs B Killeen. - On November's night the people have a great many old customs.
They make a cake and put a ring in it when the cake is sliced it is handed around at table to every member of the family. The member who gets the slice with the ring in it is supposed to be married the first.
The children play a great many games. They play a game called the three saucers. There is clay in one saucer a ring in another and water in the other. One of the players is supposed to be blindfolded(continues on next page)- Collector
- Kitty Clarke
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 14
- Address
- Ardroe, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Thomas Clarke
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ardroe, Co. Mayo