School: Cnoc an Éin, Cuinche
- Location:
- Cnoc an Éin, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Bhraonáin
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- (continued from previous page)to stir the white-thorn as during May, Those who bring in white thorn flowers will have not chickens.
- We have a great many customs such as killing the cock and sprinkling the blood and hanging the cock behind the door for St Martin's Day.
- Collector
- Mary Mangan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cill Bhreacáin, Co. an Chláir
- If a red haired woman came on New Year's Day you would not have a bit of luck for the year. There is a Piseóg about "Hansel Monday", if you gave out money on that day you would be giving it out the whole year round.
- Collector
- Margaret O' Connell
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Michael O' Connell
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 45
- Address
- Cnoc Ógáin, Co. an Chláir