School: Sliabh an Mhadra (C.)
- Location:
- Slievawaddra, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Eibhlín Ní Chearbhaill
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- (continued from previous page)rub long strokes of chalk down their backs.
On Good Friday all the people of this district go to the Chapel and do the stations of the Cross.
Easter Sunday morning the young and old eat as many eggs as they can.
May day the people decorate the houses with green branches of the Summer tree.
On St. John's night a bonfire is lit and all the boys and girls dance near it for a couple of hours.
The old people used to light a bush in the evening and strike(continues on next page)- Collector
- May Dineen
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ardoughter, Co. Kerry