School: Curnanool N.S. (roll number 14497)
- Location:
- Cornanool, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: (name not given)
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- (continued from previous page)unnecessary work on that day.
On May-day there are a lot of Pishrogues carried out by the old people. The old people would not give away milk on May day because they say your cows wont have muck milk for the coming year and there won't be much cream on their milk for that year. Another custom on May-Day, the old people say is if you wash your face in the dew on May Day before sunrise you will not have any pimples or boils or any sort of rashes on your face or skin for the coming year. The old people would not send out a coal of the fire on May day and if they sent out a coal on any other day during the(continues on next page)- Collector
- Patrick Walsh
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 16
- Address
- Derrycoosh, Co. Mayo