School: Croisín (Crusheen) (B. & C.)

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Crusheen, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Tomás Mac Bruaideadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593B, Page 22_014

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593B, Page 22_014

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  3. XML “The Feasts of the Year”

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  1. On Saint Brigets night the people used to stay up late and leave they door un locked and they used to put down a good fire, and they used to put up a cross on the roof of house also. On Shrove Tuesday they used to make pan cakes and ring-cakes also. In olden times the people used not give milk away because it used to be said that they would take
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Fhógartaigh
    Gender
    Female