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    mouth. The person who is able to take it out gets leave to keep it.
    It is the custom to eat apples on Hallow Eve night. There are also nuts bought for that night. It is the custom to buy a cake with a ring in the middle of it. Hallow Eve is a great time of feasting. There were more tricks played on this night in olden times than at the present time.
    Anna Lynch
    Drumhilla
    Shercock
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Halloween (~934)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Anna Lynch
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumhillagh North, Co. Cavan