School: Doire na Céise (B)
- Location:
- Dernakesh, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: T. Ó Curry
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- (continued from previous page)show us the sort of weather we will have during the twelve months of the year. If the days are wet the months will be wet and if they are dry the months will be dry.
On St Patrick's Day about twenty years ago the bands used to be out round the roads on that day playing music.
The old people used to eat bacon and eggs on Shrove Tuesday about thirty years ago because at that time the people would not eat bacon and eggs during Lent.
- Pancakes are made on Shrove Tuesday for the supper.
The wren boys go round(continues on next page)
