Scoil: Lattoon
- Suíomh:
- Leatóin, Co. an Chabháin
- Múinteoir: P. Ó Hiorraí
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Bailiúchán na Scol, Imleabhar 1001, Leathanach 382
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- XML Scoil: Lattoon
- XML Leathanach 382
- XML “Bonfires”
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Ar an leathanach seo
- Bonfires were very common until 20 years ago and they are now completely wiped out. The chief cause of the decay of bonfires is due in part to lack of firewood and another cause is the decrease of the population of youngsters. In the olden times there was a bonfire on every hill but in parts of the locality there was a special bonfire and young men and some old people too walked a considerable distance to one of those given out bonfires. There would be fiddlers and all kinds of musicians, tambouring and fires. Young girls were there by the score and if the night was good and dry they sang and danced until the small hours of the morning and this custom was continued from the time of St. Patrick. When he came to convert the Irish people they had their great bonfires especially the great fire they had to the memory of Baal, their chief god. Young men frequented these bonfires which were (was) held on the 1st of May. They had various games and athletic fetes and other games, mirth and carousing and the Pagan youth watched and(leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)
- Bailitheoir
- Brigid Coyle
- Inscne
- Baineann
- Seoladh
- Coragh, Co. an Chabháin
- Faisnéiseoir
- Mr P. Mc Gennis
- Inscne
- Fireann
- Seoladh
- Coragh, Co. an Chabháin
