School: Drumbaniffe, Crusheen
- Location:
- Drom Bainbh, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: Máire Ní Lionnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593, Page 084
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Moss or clay from certain holy wells is supposed to cure any sick person who has strong faith in the power and intercession of the saint to whom the well is dedicated.
- 4th April, 1938.
Festival Customs.On St. Stephen's Day three or four boys gather in a prearranged place and put on old torn clothes to disguise themselves. Each one has a musical instrument, such as a mouth organ(continues on next page) - Collector
- James Whelan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Drom Bainbh, Co. an Chláir
- Informant
- Mrs Thomas Whelan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Drom Bainbh, Co. an Chláir
