School: Cormeen (roll number 16132)
- Location:
- Cormeen, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Brian T. Ó Dubhláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0707, Page 266
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- (continued from previous page)It is said that if you wash your face in the dew on the 1st May you will have a white complexion all the year round.
- Travelling Folk still call to the district. At some times they are more pleniful than at others. Before the May fair of Bailieborough they gather around the district the way they won't have to travel far on the morning of the fair, but these travellers don't stay long in the one district.
The women(continues on next page) - Collector
- Philomena Skelly
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cornaville North, Co. Meath
- Informant
- Frank Curran
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cormeen, Co. Meath
