School: Lios Tuathail Buachaillí
- Location:
- Listowel, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Brian Mac Mathúna
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - My mother told me that the youngest person in the house should bring in the rushes and put them down near the door and let the oldest person make the cross and hang it up on St Brigid's Eve.
The old people say that if you put a cake of bread near the door on New Year;s night it would keep out the hunger for the rest of the year. - Some people say that it is not right to wear a new thing going to a funeral and you should not visit anybody nor transact any business coming home
The 9th of July Fair in Liedfert is Known as the "Gooseberry Fair" for gooseberries are ripe then.
