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School: Dubhghlas (C.)

Location:
Douglas, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean de Róiste
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0435, Page 411

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  1. Oíche Shamhna

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    Oidhche Samhna
    Bíodh mór spóirt ag na daoine fadó nuair a thagadh Oidhche Samhna. Nuair a thagadh an tráthnóna théigeadh na daoine go dtí na ubhall-ghort agus ceannuigidís a lán ubhl ann. Dheinidís cístí des na h-ubhla agus bíodh siad aca i gcóir an tae an oidhche san. Gheibidís báisín uisce agus chuiridís ubhal isteach ann agus bhídís ag iarraidh é thabhairt amach le’n a mbéal.
    Nuair a bhíodh déire leis an cluiche san aca geibhidís cnótha agus chuiridís dá chnó isteach sa teine.
    Chuiridís ainm buachalla agus cailín ar na cnótha, agus dá léimfeadh ceann aca as an dteine deireadh na sean-daoine ná phósfadh an beirt sa an blian sin. Ach dá fhánaidís le chéile
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Halloween (~934)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Cáit Ní hEachthegeirn
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tullig More, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mícheál de hÓr
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    73
    Address
    Tullig More, Co. Kerry