School: Baile Glas (Meastha), An Bhlárna (roll number 10930)
- Location:
- Ballyglass, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Máiréad, Bean Uí Bhuachalla
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- (continued from previous page)would be red-haired, or fair haired. Some too find a snail the previous evening, place him on some flour in a plate, cover him with another plates. They, then examine the floured surface in the mornings, and the snails' tracks on the flour, denote some initials - the initials of their future husband.A rather common one in this district is. If cattle were dying on farmer previous to the 1st of May, he would cut a piece of meat from the dead animal's carcase, and throw it on to the land of a neighbouring farmer, in order to change the bad luck from himself. The house keepers try this too with fowl - they usually throw eggs on to the land of their neighbours.
Hallow Eve CustomsThere is a big Supper. A barm brack is bought - none are made and there is terrible excitement as to who will get the various articles contained in the(continues on next page)