School: Cluain Róiste (roll number 6959)

Location:
Clonroche, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Pádraig S. Ó Dubhghaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0899, Page 246

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    before the year is out
    Three saucers are also got water is put in one, clay in another, and a ring in another Then someone is blindfolded and if he puts his finger in the water he is said to cross the ocean. If he puts his finger in the clay he is said to die before the year is out. If he puts his finger in the ring he is said to get married before the year is out.
    Tadhg Ó Maolthuille
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Halloween (~934)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tadhg Ó Maolthuille
    Gender
    Male