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School: Ármhach (B.)

Location:
Arvagh, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
S. Mac Samhráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0983, Page 350

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    of a door. He was caught by the owner of the house who rewarded him for his work by throwing a bucket of water over him.
    A few boys got a barrel of water and brought it to a house in Broad Road. Two of the boys held the door while the others rolled the barrel over against it. Then they knocked on the door, and when it was opened the water splashed in on the person who opened it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Halloween (~934)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas O Donnell
    Gender
    Male