School: Annacarter
- Location:
- Mullinaveige, Co. Wicklow
- Teacher: Mary C. Mulligan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0917, Page 258
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- East Sunday. It has always been the. custom for people in Ireland break a number of eggs on this day, each person trying to outdo the other in the number consumed by him.
Xmas Eve. The people indulge in currant bread + plum pudding, goose or turkey roasted.
Shrove Tuesday. Pan cakes are made - Cakes made from flour milk and eggs beaten together.
November Eve. Colcannon is made - potatoes peeled, boiled and mashed Sometimes with green cooked cabbage. Milk butter salt pepper & onions.
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