School: Mell, Mell N. School, Drogheda (roll number 855)

Location:
Mell, Co. Louth
Teacher:
E. Ní Cholmáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0678, Page 058

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0678, Page 058

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  3. XML “Saint John's Day”
  4. XML “November Night”

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    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Feast of St John (~208)
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  2. Girls stay up till twelve oclock to get a looking glass and go down the stairs backways and keep looking into the glass By the time she gets to the bottom of the stairs she will see the face of the man she is to marry. She must go down the stairs and have her back to the bottom of the stairs
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