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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0230, Page 246

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    prevent sun-burn. Scarcely any person throws water out after sun-set on May Eve, or some old people would not dare to rise dust after six o'clock on May Evening.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. May (~639)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Anne J. Mac Guire
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cornagee, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Mrs Beirne
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    57
    Address
    Cornagee, Co. Roscommon