School: Baile Thomáis, Gabhailín (roll number 15407)

Location:
Thomastown Demesne, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Éamonn Ó Dubhláine
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0577, Page 019

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0577, Page 019

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    pudding is treacle, beef-suet lemon-peel currants raisins. The raisins are stoned and all is mixed together with flour and bread-crumbs and boiled in a little bag. It is hung out of the ceiling with holly on the top of it till Christmas Day. There are stout and lemonade drunk also. A Christmas candle is lit in honour of Jesus Christ.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Thomastown Demesne, Co. Tipperary