School: Kildavin, Ferns

Location:
Kildavin, Co. Carlow
Teacher:
Tadhg de Brí
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  1. On this day everyone wears shamrock. They also wear badges such as harps and pictures of St. Patrick. Long ago every one used to try and have fish on that day. They used have fish and potatoes on the morning of St. Patrick's Day.
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Feast of St Patrick (~140)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maggie Kavanagh
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr James Kavanagh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    59
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Cranemore, Co. Carlow