School: Ballyboghill
- Location:
- Ballyboghil, Co. Dublin
- Teacher: P.J. Connolly
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- (continued from previous page)existed Wespalstown was the parish church.
People named Donnellys who live in Ballyboghill bury in Naul graveyard. Paddy Donnolly is a blacksmith and his father and grandfather were also blacksmiths. There is a hammer and a tongs carved on their tombstone. - There is an old local custom on St Stephens Day not to eat meat. This is supposed to keep away sickness during the following year.
On St Stephens Night the young men of this district(continues on next page)- Collector
- Mary Mahon
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Grange, Co. Dublin
- Informant
- Mrs Mahon
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Grange, Co. Dublin