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School: Creganbane (roll number 14079)

Location:
Cregganbaun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Dáithí Mag Réill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137B, Page 30_021

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    It is right to go visiting anybody on Christmas night.
    It is right to leave the door open on Christmas night until the last person in the house goes to bed.
    If you fast from meat on St. Stephen's day you won't take any bad sickness during the year.
    At 12 o'clock Christmas night if you go to some place where there is animals, you will hear them talking but if you do you will die in a short time.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Christmas (~455)
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