School: Ardvarney (roll number 15116)
- Location:
- Ardvarney, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Amhaltúin
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All the children of the house dip for the apple. Who ever gets it. It is left to them to eat. Another trick often played on Hallow-eve is to hang an apple from the ceiling of the house and all the children attempt to catch the apple with their teeth. Who ever gets the apple can keep it to eat.
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- Collector
- Agnes Mc Govern
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 14
- Address
- Cleen, Co. Leitrim
- Informant
- Mrs Mc Govern
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 45
- Address
- Cleen, Co. Leitrim