School: Goirtín
- Location:
- Gorteen, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Máiréad Ní Dhubhthaigh
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- Collector
- Michael Carr
- Gender
- Male
- Collector
- Rita Greally
- Informant
- Mrs Greally
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Clogh, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Mrs M. Carr
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 45
- Address
- Gorteen, Co. Galway
- St. Kerril was born in Offaly. He came to the parish to Christianize the people. He had seven brothers and his father was a king. St. Kerril's Day was a bigger day long ago than it is now. The men all about the place used to(continues on next page)