Halloween Customs “Two thousand years ago, when the land was still pagan, this was supposed to be the night when the dead, especially the evil and the wicked, were called back by the god of death.” CBÉS 0236 Maeve Turbitt, Mr Scanlon Tras-scríbhinn
Halloween Customs “On Hallowe'en night many customs are practiced in my district.” CBÉS 0236 Maeve Turbitt, Mr Cryan Tras-scríbhinn
May Day Customs “It is a custom in every Catholic home to erect an altar of flowers and candles in honour of The Mother of God.” CBÉS 0236 Maeve Turbitt, Mr Joseph Banahan Tras-scríbhinn
May Day Customs “In ancient times numerous customs were practised by the people on May Day.” CBÉS 0236 Maeve Turbitt, Mr P. Hopkins Tras-scríbhinn
(gan teideal) “On St. Stephen's Day people think it unlucky to throw stones, as St. Stephen was stoned to death on this day.” CBÉS 0236 Maeve Turbitt, Mr G. Mc Keone Tras-scríbhinn