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School: Ballinacliffy

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Ballynacliffy, Co. Westmeath
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A. Ní Dhubhthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0747, Page 242

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    crane or at the foot of their bed so that Santa Claus would put presents in them.
    Even the poorest in the land try to have some nice thing for the Christmas dinner. Some people have a roast goose or turkey or if not they have fowl of some kind namely a chicken or hen. The Christmas dinner is a late dinner and after it we have a rice pudding and tea.
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Christmas (~455)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pat Rushe
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    12
    Address
    Tonagh, Co. Westmeath