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)Pádraig.
- On Christmas night the people leave their doors open.
It is said that if you go into the cows barn at 12 o clock on Xmas night that you will get the cows on their knees.
Some of the people leavbe a ridge of their early potatoes for eating on Christmas night along with fish.
It is said that on the twelfth night every drop of water turns into wine.- Collector
- Seán Máirtín Caoigín Ó hOistín
- Gender
- Male