School: Doire na Groighe (C.), An Bhán-tír (roll number 7451)
- Location:
- Dernagree, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Eibhlín, Bean Uí Mhurchadha
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- (continued from previous page)The middle of the kitchen. Then three or four apples are thrown into it and everyone is let dive for an apple trying to catch one with his or her mouth. If they succeed in catching an apple they can eat it. This nigh is always called "Snap Apple night.
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- Informant
- Mr Peter Murphy
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Island-dahill, Co. Cork