May Day

On May Day nobody cleans out a cow-house or throws out ashes

INFORMANT: Mrs Kearns, Age 40, Manulla, Co. Mayo

National Folklore Collect, Margaret Kearns, Dùchas.ie, School Collection, Country Life, Festivals, Feasts, History & FolkoreMargaret Kearns1 May 2018May, MAYDAY, May DayComment

May Day

On May morning the people used never throw out ashes....INFORMANT Patrick Reilly; male, Age; 87, Prison North, Co. Mayo

Annie Reilly, Festivals, Dùchas.ie, School Collection, Country Life, Feasts, Customs & CuresAnnie M. Reilly1 May 2018MAYDAY, May, May DayComment

Festival Customs

The last week of Lent is a week for great prayer and devotion because it is the week of Our Lord's crucifixion. Easter is a time of rejoicing for His Resurrection from the dead.

Festivals, National Folklore Collect, Dùchas.ie, Customs & CuresAnnie Mc Nicholas30 March 2018Easter Sunday, May Day, Shrove Tuesday, Annie Mc Nicholas, CustomsComment

Festivals

Tradition and believes around some of the festivals that occur around the year.

COLLECTOR: Mary A. O' Doherty, female

INFORMANT: Patsy Ansbro; Gender; male, Age; 84, Tawnagh More, Co. Mayo

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