School: Gort Leitreach (roll number 15960)
- Location:
- Gortletteragh, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Seosamh Mac Cionnaith
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Ducking for apples
Melting lead and pouring into water to see shape of future husband or wife.
Three saucers, one with clay, one with ring and one with water to signify marriage, emigration and death