School: Lenamore, Rathowen (roll number 5115)
- Location:
- Lenamore, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Brian Mac Tomas
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- A most peculiar type of old Irish customs is the custom which is called "rambling". There is not much of the custom carried on in July or the Summer months but in the Winter when the days are short and the nights long you find a lot of it all over the country.
About six o'clock on a Winters evening when there are no outdoor amusements, the young men of the surrounding locality come together in a(continues on next page)- Collector
- Brigid Kelly
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- Female