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School: Coillte Bó (roll number 15984)

Location:
Kiltybo, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Michael S. Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0107, Page 396

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    Irish people to hang holly in the house at Christmas. They also keep Palm that is blessed on Palm Sunday in the house. Holywater is kept in every house, and it is shaken in any danger. People also keep water which they get from a blessed well. When the people go to Knock they bring a piece of cement form the chapel with them.
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Agnes Finn
    Address
    Cuiltybo, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs Finn
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cuiltybo, Co. Mayo