School: Kilcullen (B.)

Location:
Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0776D, Page 06_002

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    away from the owner's houses.
    The young people long ago used to put fore saucers on the table with clay in one, water in another a ring in the next, and nothing in the last one, Then they blindfolded one another and which ever they put their hand on was supposed to be their fate. Another trick on Hallow'en night was to tie a string from the ceiling
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Halloween (~934)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán Ó Broin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Castlefish, Co. Kildare
    Informant
    John Byrne
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male