School: Leitre (roll number 16164)
- Location:
- Lettera, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Seán Ó Reachtaire
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0012, Page 069
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- The first time a person sees a new moon he blesses himself. When a person sees a star falling he says, Mo aman do Dia is do Mhuire. The people also say when they see a star falling that somebody is dying and that his soul is going to God.
- Collector
- Nellie Glynn
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Lettera, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Mr James Glynn
- Relation
- Unknown
- Gender
- Male
- In many places in Ireland there are raths and forts. The old people say that there are fairies in the now. Some nights when people go out they see(continues on next page)
