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School: Cill Cruim / Killocrim (roll number 17072)

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Killacrim, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Micheál Óg Ó Catháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0407D, Page 07_008

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    The people make crosses and put them on the rafters of their houses in honour of St Brigids. The crosses are made out of rushes or out of timber.
    St. Patrick's Day
    The people usually wear shamrock on their hats or caps to honour St Patrick. The children wear shamrock, harps,
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    S. Ó Duilleáin
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    John Dillon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ennismore, Co. Kerry