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School: Tyholland (roll number 13339)

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Táite Mhuileann an Úcaire, Co. Mhuineacháin
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Deborah Freeman
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0951, Page 183

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    toys, etc.
    All go to Church. Christmas greetings are exchanged etc.
    Christmas cards & gifts are received. The day is spent quietly, most people staying in their own homes with their families.
    NEW YEAR'S DAY
    People make good resolutions for the coming year. Men go hunting and shooting. There are New Year parties held in some of the houses. No work is done on the farm.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Dorcas Beatty
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Sallymount, Co. Mhuineacháin