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School: Lahinch (roll number 11591)

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Lehinch, Co. Clare
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Dónall Ó Ríordáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0621, Page 417

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0621, Page 417

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  3. XML “May Day”
  4. XML “St John's Day”

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  1. May Day (continued)

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    in the country. Green branches are placed over the doors of homes and stables, supposed to keep out the fairies from doing harm to the stock. The cabins and dairies are all locked this night to prevent fairies from taking away the milk and butter.
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  2. St John's Day

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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Feast of St John (~208)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    John O' Dwyer
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    72
    Address
    Calluragh South, Co. Clare