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    fast like this, they use no milk on their tea. Long ago the people would have oat meal bread or else a loaf for Ash Wednesdays and Fridays in Lent. The people used to go away to some lonely place and pray and eat only one meal a day and that would be bread and water. This was giving satisfaction to God for their sins.

    Received from.
    James McGovern;
    Rose Ann McGovern,
    Tullynacross
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Ash Wednesday (~39)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rose Ann Mc Govern
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tullynacross, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    James Mc Govern
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tullynacross, Co. Cavan