School: Doire na Céise (B)
- Location:
- Dernakesh, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: T. Ó Curry
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- Farmers do not do the usual amount of work on Good Friday and many people go to the church at three o'clock to pray.
People with orchards always try to have their fruit in before Hallow's Eve.
- Collector
- Aidan Farrell
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Gallonreagh, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Thomas Farrell
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Gallonreagh, Co. Cavan
- On the first of January the old people believed that whatever way a person acted on that day he would act the same way the whole year round.
The people say that the twelve days after Christmas(continues on next page)
