School: Ballyburke (roll number 5125)
- Location:
- Bellaburke, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Micheál Ó Cheallaigh
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- Long ago on November Night the people had various customs in which to honour the Night. A custom the people had long ago was to steal the cabbage out of there neighbours garden and leave it at the door of there poor neighbour. The people say that the pooka goes across the country destroying all the fruits. The people say that the water(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Joseph O' Malley
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Gortbaun, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Anthony Kirby
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Gortbaun, Co. Mayo