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School: Baile Aodha (C.). Inis (roll number 13419)

Location:
Ballyea, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Bríd, Bean Uí Dhuibhgeanáin
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    to burn. The door is left unlocked for fear Mary would be seeking refuge.
    May Eve Salt is put in the wells so that the butter cannot be stolen by evil neighbours.
    St. Stephen's Day. Young boys go out "hunting the wren". People seldom eat meat on this day as it is said a person would be free from all fevers during the year if he abstained from meat on that day.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    James Casey
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Killerk East, Co. Clare