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School: Ballyjamesduff Convent

Location:
Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Sr. Mary Theresa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0997, Page 106

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    On St Stephens Day men and boys go around dressed in funny dresses. Every one is dressed in a different costume. One might be dressed in an old ball dress and an old pair of womens shoes. They wear false faces and a wig of hair. Or. their face is covered with soot and is
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