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School: Belvoir, Kilkishen

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Belvoir, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Bríd Ní Chadhla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0586, Page 105

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0586, Page 105

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  1. St Stephen's Day (continued)

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  2. New Year's Customs

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    On that eve the candles are lit again. There is plenty of sweet cake for tea, but the great joy of Christmas is missing.
    In some places the church bell rings out to welcome the new year.
    There are some customs observed.
    For instance the ashes is never
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