School: Mercy Convent, Baile Mathúna (roll number 3865)
- Location:
- Ballymahon, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Sr. M. Clement
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- Christmas Day falls on the 25th December. It is one of the greatest feasts of the year because on that night Jesus Christ was born in a stable at Bethlehem. About a week before Christmas the people clean and decorate their houses with holly and ivy.
On Christmas Eve the people light candles and they put them in the windows because the Blessed Virgin goes around on that night looking for shelter. On Christmas Eve the children hang up their stockings at the foot of their beds because Santa(continues on next page)- Collector
- Mary Conlon
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballymahon, Co. Longford
- Informant
- Conlon
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballymahon, Co. Longford