School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)
- Location:
- Doire Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Máire Uí hOistín
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- (continued from previous page)with hers or his teeth. The boys or girls who bites the apple has it. They put money in a deep basin which is filled with water. Whoever is able to take the (water) money out of the water with his or her teeth they can keep it. Apples are roasted too on Hallow Eve.
- Geese, ducks, hens or sheep are killed in every house before St. Martin's Day. The animal must be slain(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Áine Ní Oistín
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Doire Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo