#43586 - As the family grew got married and had families of their own Gran still insisted on the tradition being kept going, She believed that as long as they were all together on that one night it made them a strong family, and she was a strong willed Irish Woman who always got her way, so by the time her family had grown and all married and began having their own families, there could be as many as 16 – 20 adults and as many children packed into that 3 bed roomed council flat, for homemade soup, and a steak pie dinner, and she gave every single one of us a pound note so that wee had money in our pockets, her reason being that if you had a full belly and money in your pocket when the new year came in you would not go without throughout the coming year. It is not possible for every member of the family to be together for the New Year these days , some have moved to Australia, some England and some just don’t get on with each other so avoid each others company, Two years ago My dad 2 of his
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