School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)

Location:
Drom an Dúdhoire, Co. an Chláir
Teachers:
Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
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  1. 46
    April 7.1938.
    Folklore.
    In olden times the people of this district used to be preparing with black thorn for to go to the towns on St.Patrick's day and rise a row.
    The girls of this place long ago used to wear green dresses on St Patrick's day .in olden times the people used to put small crosses of timber under the rafters on the day after .Old fairs.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Hurley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Leathnocht, Co. an Chláir