School: Mell, Mell N. School, Drogheda (roll number 855)
- Location:
- Mell, Co. Louth
- Teacher: E. Ní Cholmáin
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- (continued from previous page)jumps up and goes to a holly bush and breaks a branch off hazel elder ash mountain ash and brings them into the house. It is bad luck to bring the flowers of a aloe bush. Flowers are thrown on the roof of the house on May day to keep bad luck away.
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- Collector
- Treasa Wall
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 14
- Address
- Mell, Co. Louth
- Informant
- Mrs Pentony
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Mell, Co. Louth