School: Cullahill (B.), Rathdowwney (roll number 13136)
- Location:
- Cullahill, Co. Laois
- Teacher: P. Ó Reachtagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0830, Page 179
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- (continued from previous page)in the church used to mark him with chalk on the back on chalk Sunday. Some people think it is lucky to eat an egg on Easter Sunday morning that is laid on Good Friday.
It is said that if a person rose at sunrise on Easter Sunday morning he would see the sun dancing.
It is said that butter and milk can be taken on May day morning. Some people sprinkle holy water in the four corners of each field on May eve for fear anyone would take the crop.
