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School: Tiobraid Árann, Cl. na Trócaire (roll number 9432)

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Tipperary, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An tSr. Síle Ní Ghiollagáin
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    “Not only in Ireland but in other countries on the Continent the feast of Hallowe'en is celebrated.”

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    Not only in Ireland but in other countries on the Continent the feast of Hallowe’en is celebrated.
    It falls on October 31st of each year but not on the same day. There are in Ireland even yet some superstitious people who believe that ghosts, pooka, and even people from the other world walk on that night. Nearly every country has its own customs, and Snap Apple is the one played in Tipperary town and in the
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Halloween (~934)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nancy Bushby
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Bushby
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lorg Lane, Co. Kildare