School: Mín a Ghabhann (Meenagowan) (roll number 16823)

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Mín an Ghabhann, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Glacáin
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    On St Bridigs night everybody does leave a piece of cloth out side...

    On St Bridigs night everybody does leave a piece of cloth out side on St Brigids night.
    They call it the bratóg bridhge. And in the morning they take it in.
    They say it will save them from danger.
    St Patrick’s day falls on the 17th March. All the bands go out to play that day.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Treasa Ní Thrimble
    Gender
    Female