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School: Boston, Tubber (roll number 10763)

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Boston, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Thos. Noone
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0614, Page 105

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    lighting during, because Our Blessed Lady is supposed to visit every house on that night.
    On Little Christmas Night twelve small candles are lit. Every member of the family has a special candle. Whichever candle quenches first. the person whom that candle represents is supposed to be the first to die.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lena Cunningham
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Magheranraheen or Rockforest, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Francis Cunningham
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    61
    Address
    Magheranraheen or Rockforest, Co. Clare