School: Killorglin (C.) (roll number 12833)

Location:
Killorglin, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Úna Nic Coluin
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  1. Long ago on Corpus Christi the people used to decorate the houses with flowers and evergreens, and dress their children in white. They used also march in procession singing hymns.
    The men used also go around sprinkling holy water on the crops.

    ó Siobhán Ní Ríordáin
    An Cearnóg
    Cill Orglan
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Siobhán Ní Ríordáin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killorglin, Co. Kerry