School: Morton St. Convent Nat. S. (roll number 12349)
- Location:
- Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Miss Annie O' Dwyer
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- My great-grandaunt told me about how they used to spend Snap-Apple Night. She said that the poor Souls are supposed to be in all the houses on that night and long ago before the people would go to bed they would make(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Eileen Richardson
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mrs Lynch
- Relation
- Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 90