School: Creewood (roll number 5331)
- Location:
- Craobhóid, Co. na Mí
- Teacher: Brighid, Bean Uí Chearnacháin
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- (continued from previous page)plates. If he puts his hand on the clay he will be buried before the year is out and if he puts his hand on the water he will be crossing the sea and if he puts his hand on the ring he will be married first. Another custom is to get a tub of water and put an apple in it. Then our hands are tied behind our backs and each of us try to get the apple. It is a custom also for men and boys to go around stealing carts and gates and traps and leaving them somewhere where the owner will not get them.St. John's night:(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Ellen Field
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Craobhóid, Co. na Mí