School: Crowenstown
- Location:
- Crowinstown Little, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: M. Ní Bhriain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0724, Page 238
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- People say that if you throw water out on Hallowe'en night, you are throwing it on your own relations that are dead. They also say that you should not go out on "All Souls Night" because the souls will be walking with you if you do.
- Potatoes are grown on our farm. About half an acre is sown under potatoes each year. The amount never varies
My father prepares the ground. He puts lime or artificial manure on the ground before being turned up.(continues on next page) - Collector
- Kathleen Cunneen
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Lisclogher Great, Co. Westmeath
- Informant
- James Cunneen
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lisclogher Great, Co. Westmeath
