School: Morton St. Convent Nat. S. (roll number 12349)

Location:
Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Miss Annie O' Dwyer
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  1. Last Hallow Eve my sister and I had a basin of water on the floor and my mother and father put some money for us to get out. We had our hands tied behind our backs and we had to put in our heads into the water to get the money out. It was who get the ring that was in the barm brack. Evelyn got the pea and Frankie got the bean. It is said that if you get the ring that you will be married; if you get the pea
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