School: Graigue, Cill Dairbhe (roll number 4124)

Location:
Graigue, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Lionacháin
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    St. Bridget's day is the cross-day of the year. On that day people make crosses of either straw or rushes.
    The routs are - Rourta Lá le Pádraig, Rourta Lá le Brighde and St. Fanahan's rout. The Harvest of the Geese if from the 1st of Nov. to 1st Jan.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Kelleher
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Oldcastletown, Co. Cork
    Informant
    John Sherlock
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Oldcastletown, Co. Cork