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School: Doire an Daimh (Derrindaffe) (roll number 10976)

Location:
Doire an Daimh, Co. Chiarraí
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Foghludha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0410C, Page 21_005

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    old bachelors with chalk. On May eve there are many old customs practiced The many master of the house sprinkles holy water on the cattle and crops to keep away the Evel One. On May eve the woman of the house would not give away milk without shaking a pince of salt in it
    St John's eve is held on the twenty third of June bon-fires are lighted in honour of St John.
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    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
    Eileen Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doire an Daimh, Co. Chiarraí