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

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Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Miss Annie O' Dwyer
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    they used to put two rows of nuts on the grate of the fire. One row of nuts were supposed to be boys and the other row girls. Which ever of the nuts on the girls row would fly off that girl would be married to the boy represented by the nut that would fly off the boys' row
    Maggie Duggan, 15 Glenconnor
    Informant: Mrs J Duggan
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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