School: Tamhnach, Inis

Location:
Toonagh, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Proinnsias Gordún
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0613, Page 107

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    a book and kiss it inside in the house and go out and kiss it outside.
    Putting yourself through the the keyhole is another. Write your name on a piece of paper and pass it through the keyhole.
    Putting your right hand where your left hand cannot touch it is another. Place it on the left elbow.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Hallow E'en is on the thirty first of October, and on that night we have a lot of sport and we play a lot of games. The play starts at supper. We have a barmbrack for supper. There is a ring in the brack and who ever gets the ring it is said he will be married before the end
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Halloween (~934)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Fitzgibbon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballygriffy South, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Daniel Fitzgibbon
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Address
    Ballygriffy South, Co. Clare