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School: Ceann Tuirc (roll number 9317)

Location:
Ceann Toirc, Co. an Chláir
Teacher:
Peadar Ó Lochlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0609, Page 061

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    would be fighting for the year.they call that day "Lá Crosta na bliana"
    The old people thought they would be lucky if they brought in May water on May Day.That is if they brought it from the Spa stream or if they brought it in a piece of furze.
    On St martin's Day people do not work or they do not work a mill.People do not know why it is not right to do things ,because they are passed from generation to generation.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ceann Toirc, Co. an Chláir
    Informant
    Mr James Mungovan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Ceann Toirc, Co. an Chláir