School: Cnoc an Éin, Cuinche

Location:
Cnoc an Éin, Co. an Chláir
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Bhraonáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0595, Page 003

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  1. St Patrick's Day ;- We all wear the shamrock in memory of St. Patrick. St. Patrick picked a shamrock and said that there were three Divines in God as there were three leaves in the shamrock. The people wear the shamrock on St. Patrick's day. He brough the faith to Ireland.
    Shrove:- Shrove is between little Christmas and Ash Wednesday. It is the time for making matches.
    Shrove Tuesday:- On Shrove Tuesday a great many people get married. It is also called pan-cake night. We make pancakes and put a thimble and a ring, a medal, and a great many other things in the pancakes. Some people put
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    Topics
    1. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Mangan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cill Bhreacáin, Co. an Chláir