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School: Gleanntán

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0383, Page 088

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    buy all the onions they want for the year.
    On Little Christmas night people do not like to be out too late, as there is an old story told of two girls who were in service in a farmers house remained up to drink enough of wine and to see it change, but they were never seen or heard of after.
    This Mrs OLeary a native of Ovens
    Co. Cork. whose name appears frequently in this book is a farm labourer's wife and is really the only woman in the School Area with any folklore worth narrating.
    P Ó Draighnain O.S.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Mary O' Leary
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Glounthaune, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mrs Brigid O' Leary
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    41
    Occupation
    Farm-labourer's wife
    Address
    Glounthaune, Co. Cork