School: Gleann an Dúin - Prison (roll number 17042)
- Location:
- Prison East, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Máire A. Ní Dhocartaigh
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- St. Bridget's Eve.
We all go out in the Brigid óg on St Bridgets Eve. We make rag dolls and we bring them with us. We go round from house to house and we knock at the door and ask the people inside to honour the Biddy. They give us a few pennies then.- Collector
- Annie Kearns
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Michael Kearns
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Prison North, Co. Mayo