School: Árd Aoibhinn
- Location:
- Ardeevin, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Máire Úna Ní Chonfhaola
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- Long ago it was the custom of the people to make crosses out of rushes on Saint Bridget's night. Early in the evening before the sun would set the man of the house would go out an cut a lot of long rushes and would bring them in to the house. After a while he(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Ned Coyne
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 51
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Classaghroe, Co. Galway