School: Twomilehouse (roll number 2284)
- Location:
- Twomilehouse, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: Tomás Bineidh
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- On Christmas eve my mother put some holly and ivy on the pictures and the walls she also put up some mistletoe.
Then when night fell my mother lit the Christmas candle and put it in the window.
My mother made pancakes on Christmas eve night.
On Stephen's day I got up early and went out with the wren boys.
When I came home my mother made a potato-cake for me.
We always keep St Stephen's(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Patrick Hartigan
- Gender
- Male
