School: Ballycorus (roll number 8294)

Location:
Ballycorus, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
E. Nic Shionóid
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0798, Page 249

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  1. Every year the Orangemen celebrated the 12th of July at a field in Cuttlestown They always made a great day of it feasting and drinking and brought their drums to beat They lit a big fire in a field and roast cows and sheep and such eating as went on was not known for miles around Some of the boys from Dublin gathered
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    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr Brack
    Gender
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    Ballycorus, Co. Dublin