School: A Cnoc Buí, Drom Dhá Liag (roll number 9588)
- Location:
- Knockeenbwee Lower, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Dd. Ó Ceallaigh
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- (continued from previous page)was often eaten. They never eat late at night. They had veal for Easter Sunday. At first the woman used have tea for Christmas and Easter Sunday and in 1860 they used have it from that day on until to day. They had cups made of tin and dishes and spoons made of timber
- In olden times people would not go into a new house on Monday or Friday or go to visit the sick. It was supposed to be unlucky. Long ago when people used to go into a new house, They would not leave anyone go until they carry some present with them to make it lucky. The Cross day is known in the district on the 25th of March. In olden times you should(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Nora Ní Drisceoil
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Lahanaght, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Domhnall O Drisceoil
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lahanaght, Co. Cork
