School: Kelladone (roll number 5123)
- Location:
- Killadoon, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Padhraic Maguidhir
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- XML “Féile na Bliana - <span class="exact">May</span> <span class="exact">Day</span>”
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- May day is the first day of the Summer season. Long ago it was an old custom in every house not to let out milk or if they did they would have no butter for the rest of the year.There are many other customs held on that day. The people of the house do not put out the ashes on that day or if a person asked for a coal they would be refused. If a person got(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kathleen O' Malley
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Michael O' Malley
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 94
- Address
- Tallavbaun, Co. Mayo