School: Castleknock
- Location:
- Castleknock, Co. Dublin
- Teacher: Sr O' Leary
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0791, Page 46
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- (continued from previous page)In heaven I hope your soul will rest
And if you fill it of the small it wont agree with the wran boys at all. So singiri, singiri, singiri.
Three or four shillings would make a man merry.Halloween :- On Hallow eve night the young people dress up in old clothes and put on false faces. When night falls they go from house to house and shout any apples or nuts. They generally get nuts and apples. It is a night of great fun and amusement for the young people. In every home on that - evening theres a brack for tea. It contains a ring every one is anxious to get the ring. As the person who gets the ring is the to be married. Other games played on that night are // a(continues on next page)
