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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Béal Átha na mBuillí

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Béal na mBuillí, Co. Ros Comáin
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An tSr. M. Olivia
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    which is our national colour. It is also a very old custom to wear shamrock on St. Patrick's day, and to send it to our friends in foreign lands, where it is greatly appreciated.
    It is also a very old custom to tie up a May-bush on May-day it is supposed to bring good luck for the year. This is done by putting branches of primroses at the door-step.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Mc Hugh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Béal na mBuillí, Co. Ros Comáin
    Informant
    Mrs Neary
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    56
    Occupation
    Bean feirmeora
    Address
    Cluain Fraoigh, Co. Ros Comáin