School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)

Location:
Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Áine Bean Uí Chuillin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0271C, Page 01_040

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0271C, Page 01_040

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  1. There is not a lot of customs to be told in this district.
    St John day St Stephen day a lot of men and children dress themselves up and go round to all the houses and every house gives them money.
    They go round dancing and playing.
    St Patrick day all people wear Shamrock in honour of St Patricks day. On Shrove day
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    1. events
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Gately
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Garrynagran, Co. Roscommon