School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)

Location:
Drumandoora, Co. Clare
Teachers:
Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
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  1. 36.
    15 th march 1938.
    Long ago there was a lot of Customs attached to St Patrick's Day.
    Crosses were made by the people from green cardboard and worn on the shoulders.
    Children held feasts on St Patrick's Day. The men used to be saving money for the previous so that they could enjoy themselves on that day.
    Customs about St. Patrick's Day.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Feast of St Patrick (~140)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Woods
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Fahy, Co. Clare
    Informant
    John Woods
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Fahy, Co. Clare