School: Lisdoonan

Location:
Lisdoonan, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
S. Mac an Éanaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0930, Page 313new

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0930, Page 313new

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  2. There are a lot of customs connected with Hallow E'en. Long ago the young people used to play a great variety of tricks on this night. There are not many tricks played nowadays but long ago the young boys would go around and take gates and hide them, tie doors and stuff chimneys. They
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