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School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)

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Drumandoora, Co. Clare
Teachers:
Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592F, Page 02_006

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    open on Christmas night,for old people believed that the Blessed Virgin travelled abroad on Christmas night.
    The house is decorated on Christmas Eve with Holly and Ivy.And on that night children hang up their stockings for Santa to fill them with presents.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Christmas (~455)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Hayes
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killanena, Co. Clare
    Informant
    John Burke
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killanena, Co. Clare