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School: Lucan (B.)

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Leamhcán, Co. Bhaile Átha Cliath
Teacher:
M. Mac Rois
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0794, Page 215

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  1. Hallow Eve Tricks in Clones

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    Here is one of the tricks that I prefer for Hallow Eve. It is the basin of flour and the pictures. A basin of flour is filled and then pictures of men and women are put in, if men are playing pictures of women are put in, if women are playing pictures of men are put in. These pictures of men and women are people from Ireland and other countries.
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    Topics
    1. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
        1. Oíche Shamhna (~934)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Martin Keegan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    14
    Address
    Ardán an tSáirséalaigh, Co. Bhaile Átha Cliath