School: Druim na dTréad

Location:
Drumnatread, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
S. Stondúin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1019, Page 235

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  2. The first of our lenten days is Ash Wednesday. The vigil of this day is Shrove Tuesday sometimes called Saraft or Pancake Night because in olden times the people used to make pancakes for the supper and they would (-) bacon and potatoes on account of them abstaining from bacon for the seven weeks of Lent.
    On this holy day the faithful began by attending Holy Mass in the morning fasting.
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