School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)
- Location:
- An Baile Nua (Shea), Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Teacher: (ní thugtar ainm)
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- (continued from previous page)On Halloween Night" if a person is able to skin an apple without breaking the skin. They hang it up over the door, the first person, that comes in is supposed to marry that person, before the next November night.
It is a great custom in Ireland to make pan cakes on Shrove Tuesday.- Collector
- Máire de Paor
- Other names
- Máire de Paor
- Mary Power
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- An tAgard, Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Informant
- John Marnell
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 83
- Address
- Dún Iomagáin, Co. Chill Chainnigh