School: Maigh Locha (Cailíní)
- Location:
- Moylough, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Eibhlín, Bean Uí Challaráin
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- (continued from previous page)Cross. The pagan did not know what a cross was like. There were rushed growing outside the hut and she made a cross from them. She baptized him and he died a happy death.Holly and ivy are hung about the house at Christmas time. A blackthorn is placed outside the door on May-Day and it is called May bush. Flowers are put on it. Some people put eggshells on it.
Palm is given to people on Palm-Sunday in the chapel. It is put in houses and outhouses.
People are afraid to bring white-thorn into the house, because they say it would(continues on next page)- Collector
- Patricia Burke
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mr Burke
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 72
- Address
- Moylough, Co. Galway