School: Aonach Urmhumhan, Clochar na Trócaire

Location:
Nenagh, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An tSr. Celestine
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  1. Easter is one of the Churches most beautiful feasts. It reminds us of our resurrection on the last day and of the resurrection of Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday morning.
    The Church celebrates it specifically by the lighting of the Paschal candle, lighting the Easter fire, and the blessing of Easter water. On Easter morning it is a custom for the people of
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    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Easter (~163)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Maher
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    11
    Address
    Summerhill, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr S. Bourke
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    42
    Address
    Borrisoleigh, Co. Tipperary