School: Carn an Ríogh (roll number 11619)
- Location:
- Carrownree, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Éamonn Mac Énrí
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- (continued from previous page)corpse for washing their feet. This water was supposed to keep away all feet diseases.
- Another old customs of the people of Carnaree was to wash their feet three times on November nights as the fairies were supposed to have washed themselves in the water on that night and this water was supposed to keep away feet diseases.
- Collector
- Caitlín Ní Dáithí
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Carrownree, Co. Sligo