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School: Killorglin (C.) (roll number 12833)

Location:
Killorglin, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Úna Nic Coluin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0434, Page 146

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  1. Féilí na Bliana - Lá Fhéile Bríde

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    ó Dhóla Ní Duibhir
    Cnoc na Gréine
    Cill-Orglan

    This is how St. Bridget's Cross used to be made:-
    Wheaten straw or reed were first got and shaped into a cross.
    On Saint Bridget's Day also the youngest child in every house went to the door and said, "Open the door and leave St. Bridget in".
    Then all the people of
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Feast of St Brigid (~366)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Dóla Ní Duibhir
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killorglin, Co. Kerry