School: Rahugh (roll number 12905)
- Location:
- Rahugh, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: P. Ó Maonghaile
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“People put the blessed palm sometimes over the cow house...”
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“Holly is used for decorating the house at Christmas.”
Holly is used for decorating the house at Christmas. People put it up all around the windows and the house. It is used also for decorating the Crib. It is left up until after twelfth Day. They have no particular place to put it. This was the old custom and is still.