School: Corlatt
- Location:
- Corlat, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: P. Ó Dubhthaigh
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- (continued from previous page)- Building a new house - ten pebbles are thrown in ground (site) first: if any are interfered with over night, those proposing to build become suspicious & the site is cleared.
- On New Year's morning people hesitate to be first to raise smoke - and ashes are not thrown out on that day.
- On Hallowe'en - a dish of champ is left and a vessel of clean water and house swept.
