School: Killough (roll number 9540)
- Location:
- Killulagh, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: Mary Lynch
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- (continued from previous page)he leaves his hand on the water he will cross the Atlantic.
Another custom is to get a tub of water. Then the father puts money into it. Then the children duck for it and which ever of them get it, it is given to him or her as a prize. Another custom is that the woman of the house makes a cake and puts a ring in it and whoever gets it it is said he or she will be married in the coming year.- Collector
- Maggie Callan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Williamstown (Rochford), Co. Westmeath