School: Clochar na Trócaire, Béal Átha na mBuillí
- Location:
- Strokestown, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: An tSr. M. Olivia
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- (continued from previous page)to have a festival and dancing and crown some girl Queen of May, on account of the month of Flowers, this was before Saint Patrick came to Ireland and he turned them into Christian customs. They are still kept up in some parts of the country.
- I ngach duthaigh na h-Éireann coimeádtar earraidh áirithe ins na tighthibh agus cuirtear in áiteanna áirithe íád in onóir do Naomh éicint nó lá Féile.Mar shampla déántar "Crois Brighde" fós in áiteann iargcúlta, go h-áirithe i nDun na nGall agus i gCon na Mara. Déantar as luachra í tuairim sé h-orlacha ar fhaid. Nuair a bhíonn an chrois críochnuighthe bíonn fleadh agus féasta(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Máire Ní Dhonnchaidh
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Culleenaghamore, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Michael Spollan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 80
- Address
- Culleenaghamore, Co. Roscommon