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School: Lisball

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Lisball, Co. Cavan
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S. O' Doherty
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1009, Page 181

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    are not played now. There are many tricks played on hallow Eve night. Hallow Eve is on the last day of October.
    There are fairies out on Hallow Eve night. If any one catches the apple that is hung up to the top of the house it is theirs. There are apples and nunts in the window for Hallow Eve. There are different kinds of nuts and different kinds of apples also. There are different kinds of cakes made for Hallow
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Halloween (~934)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Hilda Clarke
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dundragon, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Mr J. Clarke
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dundragon, Co. Cavan