School: Collon (roll number 14579)
- Location:
- Collon, Co. Louth
- Teacher: Bean Uí Mhathúna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0676, Page 170
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At a wake, all the boys and girls, would come in to spend a few hours at it, and while they were there, a boy and girl was named, then each of them in turn, had to jump over a bush, which(continues on next page) - Collector
- Kitty Hanratty
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Collon, Co. Louth