School: Coill an Gharráin (roll number 14865)
- Location:
- Killacorraun, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Riagáin
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- (continued from previous page)boys from from three days to two years should be slaughtered.
New years day:- If you would go visiting new years day, you would be visiting for the whole year.
Whit Sunday:- It is very dangerous to go on water on Whit Sunday,
If you fell asleep during the day you would never waken until that day twelve month again.
May day:- If you cry may day, you will be crying for the whole year.'
Scabby Friday:- It is right to have (the) some of the potatoes [?] dug before scabby Friday or the would be covered with scabs.
May day:- If a stranger goes to the village well before any of the village people May morning, people say they would bring all the butter from the village for the year.
Christmas day:- If you left your(continues on next page)- Collector
- Eibhlís Ní Ceallachán
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Knockbrack, Co. Mayo