School: Gleann an Dúin - Prison (roll number 17042)
- Location:
- Prison East, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Máire A. Ní Dhocartaigh
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- St John's night is on the 23rd of June. There is a big fire with a bone in it made in every village. One boy out of every house goes to the bog with the ass and creels and brings a load of turf to the fire. All the people gather to it then. The oldest person present says the Rosary and the rest answer it. After the Rosary the old people go home and bring a coal with them and throw it into the field of stalks(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary Kate Kelly
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Prison North, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- John Kelly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Prison North, Co. Mayo