School: Cill Bheoláin (B.), Áth an Mhuilinn, Ráth Luirc
- Location:
- Kilbolane, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Tadhg Ó Séaghdha
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- Grown-up men travel in groups also. They generally have musical instruments & give fair value for the money given them. A few groups give very good value.The money is divided equally in the evening. The [?] men either spend the money on drink or they go to a dance & pay expenses out of the Wren-money.
- St. Brigid's Day:
NilSt. Patrick's Day:
People wear the Shamrock & some children wear cloth badges (harp-shaped) of green & gold. A white spot in the Shamrock is supposed to bring good luck
