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Séamus Ó Conaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0083, Page 124

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    know his own. The nut that will crack the first they say "that is the first person that will die in the house".
    The Twelfth night
    This falls on the 6th of January. The people get twelve little candles and put them in a tin. Everybody has a candle for himself. The candle that will wear first that will be the first person to die that the candle belongs to.
    Delia Crowe,
    Brierfield, (Pewtown)
    Menlough P O
    Ballinasloe
    Co Galway.

    Got from my mother
    Mrs. Margaret Crowe
    Brierfield (Pewtown)
    Menlough P O
    Ballinasloe
    Co Galway
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Delia Crowe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Driseachán Theas, Co. na Gaillimhe
    Informant
    Mrs Margaret Crowe
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Driseachán Theas, Co. na Gaillimhe