School: Clochar na Trócaire, An Uaimh (roll number 16100)
- Location:
- Navan, Co. Meath
- Teacher: An tSr. Concepta le Muire
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- Collector
- Ursula Byrne
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Navan, Co. Meath
- Informant
- Mrs Byrne
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 40
- Address
- Navan, Co. Meath
- 13. Christmas Eve.
A lighted candle is put in each window in the house on Christmas Eve to give light to our Lady, should she be passing. It is the custom with children to hang up their stockings for Santa Claus to put something good in them for Christmas.(continues on next page)