School: Ballycullane
- Location:
- Ballycullane, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Seán Ó Dubhghaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0870, Page 358
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- (continued from previous page)the plant of the root of corn grass and green crop. The trawn water is shaken by one of the family. They go into the middle of each field and make the sign of cross with the trawn water.Cattle water is shaken also on all the stock. The cattle water and trawn water is blessed in the Friary in Grantstown.Jim Caulfield
- Easter Sunday is a very important feast as it was the day on which Our Lord rose from the dead.
On easter sunday morning old and young used to get up to see the sun dancing.
It divides into six parts and each part dances in the air with gladness. - Collector
- Lizzie Furlong
- Gender
- Female
