School: Glenderry (roll number 10403)
- Location:
- Glenderry, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Peadar Ó Gleathbhúir
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- There were many old customs common in Ireland long ago and many of them remain. On St. Stephen's day people go from house to house with a dead wren gathering money. On November night we get apples and nuts and beans.
The people put two nuts on the ashes and put the name of a boy and a girl on them. if the two nuts jump together the boy and the girl will be married but if one jump one way and(continues on next page)- Collector
- Willie Corridon
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Phil Corridon
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Glenderry, Co. Kerry