School: Gortaveha (roll number 16488)

Location:
Gortaveha, Co. Clare
Teacher:
P. Wiley
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  1. Long ago November night was counted one of the greatest feast of the year. Saint Stephens day was a holiday up until lately. Old March goes in to the 11th of April and if the person was sick he would surely die and if they lived after the 11th they would get better.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Cáit Ní Chorra
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Thomas Corry
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Derryfadda, Co. Clare