School: Creganbane (roll number 14079)
- Location:
- Cregganbaun, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Dáithí Mag Réill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137B, Page 01_027
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- (continued from previous page)gathering money to every house.
Long ago the grown up people that used to go about. They used to have an Amadan and Oinseach. Every house they used to in they dance and sing. They used to have their faces covered so that they would not be known. Sometimes when they used get the money they used to by drink.
Sometimes they used to hunt the wren and carry him about with them.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Ellie Grady
- Gender
- Male
