School: Effernan, Cill an Dísirt

Location:
Effernan, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Seán de Nógla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0603, Page 266

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  1. Saint Patrick's cross.
    Saint Patrick's cross is on a hill in County Limerick at the west of Foynes. It is made of cut granite stone. There were several pilgrimages to Knock Patrick with open. Air Benidiction.
    Saint Bridgets cross
    St Bridgets is a cross made with timber and it is put up on the rafters every St. Bridgets day. St Bridgets day is on the 15th of February.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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        1. accessories (~307)
    2. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
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  2. Palm Sunday
    They bring home blessed palm from mass on that day and they put it up on the pictures and when it is withered they burn it.
    Easter.
    They bring home holly water from the chapel and they sprinkle it on all the
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