School: Kilbride (roll number 11793)
- Location:
- Cill Bhríde, Co. na Mí
- Teacher: Áine, Bean Ní Mháirtín
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- (continued from previous page)Easter Sunday is another great feast. On this day the children try who will eat the most eggs. We often eat five or six eggs each.
On Hallow Eve we duck for apples or money in water.
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- Collector
- Annie Goggins
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 12
- Shrove Tuesday is kept by making pancakes and a ring is put in one of the pancakes and it is said whoever gets the ring will be married first.
We get ashes on Ash Wednesday. Sts Peter and Pauls Day we light a bon-fire. On All Souls Day we eat colcannon.(continues on next page)
