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School: Baile Haodha (C.), Ráthluirc

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Newtown Ballyhay, Co. Cork
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Mrs. Julia Herbert
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0374, Page 365

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    in the furze.
    Up with the kettle and down with the pot.
    Give us our answer and let us be off.
    Then the people give them some thing and they go away. Nearly all the men got hunting on that day. The children look forward to Christmas because they hang up their stockings for Santa Claus to give them presents.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Christmas (~455)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Julia O' Keeffe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Castlewrixon, Co. Cork