School: Scoil na mBráthar, Calainn

Location:
Callan, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
An Mháthair M. Síle
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0853, Page 364

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  1. The custom long ago was to have a goblet of holy water hanging on the way to the door so that all passing out would dip their finger in it to put the sign of the cross on their forehead and to save them from hurt or harm while they would be out.
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