School: Mín a Ghabhann (Meenagowan) (roll number 16823)

Location:
Mín an Ghabhann, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Glacáin
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    The people about here always make a large bon-fire on the twenty third of June. ...

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    the ground then and jump up and catch the apple with their mouths to see can they take a bite of the apple.
    Sometimes they get a treacle scone of bread and they cover it all over with jam. They tie a cord to the scone then and hang it from the roof of the house.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Colm Ó Meallaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Na Fargáin, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Mr Michael Melly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Na Fargáin, Co. Donegal