School: Kelladone (roll number 5123)
- Location:
- Killadoon, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Padhraic Maguidhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137C, Page 05_020
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- There was a number of pisreoga in this place long ago, but they are dying out now. If a man was going to a fair and met a red hair woman, he would turn home because he would be afraid he would have no luck that day.When a man would have a number of cattle to sell, when going out the door to the fair they would fire a coal after him, In order that he would sell.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Eamonn Maguire
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Killadoon, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- James O Malley
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 90
- Address
- Cloonty, Co. Mayo