School: Cilltighearnáin/Kiltiernan (roll number 11812)

Location:
Kiltiernan West, Co. Galway
Teacher:
S. Ó Beirn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0033C, Page 07_019

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0033C, Page 07_019

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  1. There are lots of old customs for Hollow Eve. Those are some of them.
    Three plates are placed on the table clay in one water in another and a ring in another. Some person is blind-folded and the person comes to the table and puts his or her finger in some plate. If they put their finger in the plate where the ring is they say they will
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Halloween (~934)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Crios Ní Coingeallaig
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Linnan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    55
    Address
    Caherpeak East, Co. Galway