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School: Aonach Urmhumhan, Clochar na Trócaire

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Nenagh, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An tSr. Celestine
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    Easter Customs.
    Easter is one of the most enjoyable feasts of the year and the most glorious of the Church. It is celebrated in honour of the Resurrection of Our Lord.
    It is a custom to get up very early on Easter Sunday to see the sun dancing which is said to be dancing with joy on account of Our Lord being risen from the dead.
    Another custom is to eat a
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Easter (~163)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Breeda Fennessey
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Gortnaskehy, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr T. Fennessey
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    45
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Gortnaskehy, Co. Tipperary