School: Cill Cheallaigh (B.)
- Location:
- Kilkelly, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Siadhail
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- (continued from previous page)taken at that supper formerly but it was not tasted again by young or old until Easter Sunday.
May Day
There is a feast held every year on the first day of May. The people believed that witches took the butter from the milk on that day. If anybody entered the house when people were churning on that day he gave a few beats of the churn-dash to the milk so that he would not be suspected of stealing the butter. The people gave the cow udder's a special dressing on that day.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Micheál Ó Siadhail
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 12
- Address
- Kilkelly, Co. Mayo