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School: Drom Mór (C.), Malla (roll number 13780)

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Dromore, Co. Cork
Teacher:
M. Uí Uallaighe
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    become heated they jump apart then it is said that they won't marry, but if two nuts stay together till they are burned away it is said that they will marry. Then an apple is put hanging from the ceiling and a boy or a girl with their hands tied behind their backs try to bite the apple. A tub of water is put on the floor with some silver in it. Then the fun begins when the boys duck their heads into the tub trying to get the money.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora O' Hanlon
    Gender
    Female