School: Ráth Mhór (B.) (roll number 16987)
- Location:
- Rathmore, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Diarmuid Ó Cróinín
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- (continued from previous page)around gathering eggs, and said prayers for the people in return. He wore a long white whisker. A woman named Mary Barrett went around also, and stayed about half an hour praying for those who assisted her. Jer the Rigger and his sister Fan went around also barefooted and Free Mary and Jack the Fish selling Almanacs and fish. When he came near a house it was his custom to scream out "Fresh Alive with their eyes open". Bill the sheep went along the road with five or six sheep. Mary Moylan and her daughter Mary were regular visitors.
- Collector
- Mícheál Ó Laoghaire
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Éoin Ó Laoghaire
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Rathmore, Co. Kerry