School: Rathangan (B.) (roll number 15957)
- Location:
- Rathangan, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: S. Mag Lionnáin
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- On Hallowe'en night the people have a brack with a ring in it. When the brack is being cut there is great excitement to see who would get the ring.
On that night also the children are given apples to duck for and also nuts. Then they dress up and go from one house to another singing and dancing. At every house they go to they usually get a slice of the barm brack or nuts. Sometimes they get money for dancing and singing. Hallowe'en falls on they last day of October.(continues on next page) - You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.