School: Corravacan

Location:
Corravacan, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
P. Gallagher
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    outside he sometimes made it uncomfortable if not dangerous for those playing the trick.
    the taking of gates and carts from one place to another - putting the second where the first was taken from + vice versa - was another trick. This trick was often played on people known to be anything but friendly disposed towards each other. At other times a varient of this was to hide the articles in such places as they were unlikely to be found for a long time - indeed sometimes they weren't found by their owners ever after-wards.
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Halloween (~934)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Micheal Mac Gabhann
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Faltagh, Co. Monaghan