School: Coradh Chaitlín (C.)

Location:
Newmarket on Fergus, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Eibhlin, Bean Mhic Conmara
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    carry with them also musical instruments .They sometimes travel on horseback but usually they walk.They get money in almost every house.Sometimes they divide this money between themselves .usually they spend the money on a dance to which they invite all their friends .
    Girls as a rule do not go out as wrenboys.Sometimes children do.
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Feast of St Stephen (~402)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr Mc Namara
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Ennis, Co. Clare