School: Drumshanbo (C.) (roll number 12873)

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Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Margaret Flynn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0207, Page 071

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0207, Page 071

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  2. On "Easter Sunday" the people get up early to see the sun dancing. It is said that the sun dances with joy because of the resurrection of our Saviour.
    An old custom kept by the people is the eating of eggs and in a house where
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