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School: Soran, Longford (roll number 14683)

Location:
Soran, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Wilfred O'Callaghan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0759, Page 142

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  1. Halloween  Customs (continued)

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    that night of the wham he will marry.
    Very few of these old customs are carried on now as they are very sinful if one believes in them. If anyone carries them out now, they do not believe in them.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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  2. Lime-Kiln

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    There are very many lime kilns to be found in this part of County Longford. these kilns were built many years ago and they have not fallen in that period
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. lime-burning (~280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Philip Trapp
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Soran, Co. Longford
    Informant
    John Trapp
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    73
    Address
    Soran, Co. Longford