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School: Lorrha (C.) (roll number 601)

Location:
Lorrha, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Gertrude M. Lee
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0530, Page 124

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    fire and put a boy's name on one and a girl's name on the other. If one of the nuts flies away the boy and girl will not be married but if the nuts stay together the boy and girl will be married. The younger children enjoy themselves diving for money and apples.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Celia Dowd
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballymacegan, Co. Tipperary