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School: Edenderry (2)

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Éadan Doire, Co. Uíbh Fhailí
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R. Mulholland
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  1. Festival Customs - Hallow Eve

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    On Hallow-Eve people dress up and put vizards on them, and go around to people houses. An people eat nuts and put chest nuts in the fire, and hang apples in the ceiling and try and bite them and put apples in a basin of water and try and bite them.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
        1. Oíche Shamhna (~934)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Beryl Holt
    Gender
    Female