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School: Ballyglass (roll number 14642)

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Ballyglass West, Co. Galway
Teacher:
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0036D, Page 03_007

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    The People play a lot of tricks November's Night. They get a bath of water and they put an apple into it or they put a shilling or sixpence into it Then someone takes off his coat and he dives for whatever is in the bath and if he succeeds in getting it he can keep it. They they get
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Halloween (~934)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Martin Maloney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cloghroak, Co. Galway