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School: Doire na Groighe (C.), An Bhán-tír (roll number 7451)

Location:
Doire na Graí, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Mhurchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0359, Page 319

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    he asked him to take him with him. He was not long there when he was once again betrayed. Before he knew where he was he was surrounded with Soldiers and killed.
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  2. Festival Customs

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    Festival Customs
    I On St Stephens Day a great many boys go about gathering the "wren money". They have holly bushes decorated with various coloured ribbons and they usually have the little dead wren in the middle of the bush. They sing the following song :-
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    Topics
    1. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Tim Hickey
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    52
    Occupation
    Labourer
    Address
    An Caol Thuaidh, Co. Chorcaí