School: Creganbane (roll number 14079)
- Location:
- Cregganbaun, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Dáithí Mag Réill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137B, Page 28_002
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- (continued from previous page)does it the first girl that comes in and hits her head against it will get married to him.It was an old game long ago to make a pot of ceallai(?) and to put a ring into the ceallai and the one that should get the ring would be the first one to get married.Then they used to melt a little led and put it through a keyhole and let it drop into a basin of clean water. Then if you should be a school teacher , a cane should come out and if you should be a tailor a needle should come out.Another game they had was to put two bites of(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Anthony Wallace
- Gender
- Male
