School: Cill Cruim / Killocrim (roll number 17072)
- Location:
- Killacrim, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Micheál Óg Ó Catháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0407D, Page 13_009
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- (continued from previous page)tea black and eat no egg or eat no butter most of the people go to Mass to get holy ashes on their forehead.
On Mayday some people make alters in honour of our Blessed Lady and this said is any one be out after sunset or pick flowers the fairies would catch them.
St Martin's day long ago people used to kill a hen and draw the blood, it was used as a custom.
St John's day they light bonfires on the side of the road and dance.
- Collector
- M. Bairéad
- Gender
- Unknown
- Informant
- Mrs T. Barrett
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Killacrim, Co. Kerry
