School: Clonmel Convent (roll number 12180)
- Location:
- Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Sr M. Peadar
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- 17th November 1938
Festival Customs
Hallowe'en in the olden tims was celebrated just as it is to-day. A girl used get an apple and try to peal it with out bracking the skin. Then she would throw it over her left shoulder. By doing this, she was supposed to see her future husband's name. The girls also go alone(continues on next page)- Collector
- Mary Cronin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mrs B. Cronin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Clonmel, Co. Tipperary