School: Baile an Bhile (C.) (roll number 15488)
- Location:
- Baile an Bhile, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Bríd Nic Giollachlaoin
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- The people of long ago had superstitious day.
On New Year's day people welcome a dark haired boy to come to their homes to bring them good luck for the year.
On May day people very seldom give out milk or they very seldom put out ashes because every body says it is not right to give out milk or put out ashes on May day.
They used to make an altar on May day and they used to pull May flowers and put(continues on next page)- Collector
- Maggie Mc Gee
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Patrick Mc Gee
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Coillte Críocháin, Co. Mhaigh Eo