School: Carrigaline (3) (roll number 12097)

Location:
Carrigaline, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Martha Levis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0392, Page 232

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  1. There are many feasts observed in a special manner as they occur each year.
    St. Patricks Day.
    Most people wear shamrock on St Patricks day.
    Shrove.
    Most people get married during Shrove. Some of them wait until shrove Tuesday to get married The ladies and gentlemen that dont get married are supposed to go to Skillig on Shrove Tuesday night. This is a rock off the coast of Kerry which is supposed to be very rocky and hard to land on. On Shrove Tuesday night pancakes are made in almost every house in the country side
    On Ash Wednesday
    Hot Cross Buns are eaten
    On Easter Sunday morning people
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sadie Chambers
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockmore, Co. Cork