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School: Collon (B.) (roll number 14578)

Location:
Collon, Co. Louth
Teacher:
B. Mac Searraigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0677, Page 084

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    he toutches the one with the ring in it, it is said he will be married before any of his brothers or chums. The old people tell ghost stories while the young crack nuts on the grate. It is an old custome to tidy the house and not to rake out the fire.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Halloween (~934)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Fintan Kells
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Corlisbane, Co. Louth