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School: Clonshough

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Clonshagh, Co. Dublin
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C. Ní Bhroin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0792, Page 475

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    “Long ago the people used to eat oaten bread and wheaten bread around this district...”

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    Long ago the people used to eat oaten bread and wheaten bread around this district.
    The caulcannon is used in this district at "Hallan" day the day after Halloweve.
    Some people put a ring in the caulcannon and the person that gets the ring is supposed to be married first.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
        1. bread (~2,063)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Matt Mc Guinness
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Belcamp, Co. Dublin
    Informant
    Mr C. Mc Guinness
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Belcamp, Co. Dublin