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School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)

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Drumandoora, Co. Clare
Teachers:
Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
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    January .18.1938.
    Folklore.
    On New years day people stay up on the night before new years day to welcome in the New Year.
    Long ago on New Years day people went around wishing a happy new Year and taking bread.
    People object to let a woman om th it day for they say it would bring bad luck for the year.
    New years day.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Hurley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lannaght, Co. Clare