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IRISH CHRISTMAS CUSTOM
IRISH-AMERICANS ON CHRISTMAS EVE PLACE A LIGHTED CANDLE IN THE
WINDOW TO LIGHT THE WAY HOME FOR ANYONE IN THE FAMILY WHO IS NOT
PRESENT THAT NIGHT.
Submitter comment: NO KNOWLEDGE OF WHERE OR HOW THE INFORMANT LEARNED THE ITEM.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- F642 |
Date learned: 10-04-1967