School: Cill Thiomáin, Durrus, Bantry (roll number 15989)

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Kilcomane, Co. Cork
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Máiréad Ní Mhathúna
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    brought amongst them. Each night before the family retires to rest a wet sod of turf is placed under the glowing embers which will form the nucleus of the fire next morning. The kitchen chairs and table are cleared of all objects lest the Holy Souls should want to sit at table during the night
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen O' Driscoll
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilcomane, Co. Cork