School: Mungraid (B.) Luimneach (roll number 14409)
- Location:
- Mungret, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Mrs B. Mulroy
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went in and she went to bed. During the night someone whispered "Billix" in her ear. She remembered it in the morning and she said I don't know any man of that name. Sometime after a boy of the name Willie Kinna came to work in the same house as the Cahir Donnell. Later on they were married and she learnt that he went by the nickname of Billix. She ever after believed the old November Eve custom. But she never got the chance to try again as her man outlived her.- Informant
- Michael Punch
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 70
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Rossbrien, Co. Limerick