School: Na Hárda (Ardfield), Clanna Caoilte (roll number 1267)

Location:
Ardfield, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Caitlín, Bean Uí Ghrífín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0317, Page 217

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0317, Page 217

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    St Patrick's Day
    On St Patrick's day the people wear shamrock because it was with the shamrock St Patrick explained the mystery of the Blessed Trinity.
    Palm Sunday
    The people bring in palm on Palm Sunday in honour of Our Lord's triumphant entry into Jerusalem when the people laid branches of palm on the way before Him.
    All Hallow'een
    Long ago it was a custom with some people on Snap-Apple night or All Hallow'een to bring in a head of cabbage which would contain a snail
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Hurley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Little Island, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Patrick Hurley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Little Island, Co. Cork