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  1. Shrove Tuesday

    CBÉS 0001

    Mary Hurley

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  2. Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday

    CBÉS 0028

    Johnie Headd, Mrs Headd

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  3. Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday

    CBÉS 0042

    Mary Mannion, Patrick Mannion

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  4. Festival Customs - Shrove Tuesday

    CBÉS 0055

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    “cake made for Xmas eve , a cake with a ring in it, for Hallow Eve and pancakes for Shrove Tuesday”

    CBÉS 0056

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  6. Shrove Tuesday

    CBÉS 0095C

    Annie Kearns, Michael Kearns

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  7. Shrove Tuesday - Feast Customs

    CBÉS 0095C

    Margaret Kearns, Mrs Kearns

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  8. Festival Customs - Shrove Tuesday

    CBÉS 0138

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  9. Shrove Tuesday

    CBÉS 0138D

    Seán Máirtín Caoigín Ó h Oistín

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  10. Shrove Tuesday

    CBÉS 0138D

    Tomás Ó Tónra

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  11. Shrove Tuesday

    CBÉS 0151

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  12. Festival Customs - Shrove Tuesday

    CBÉS 0169

    Francies Mc Gowan, Mrs Mc Gowan

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  13. Local Marriage Customs

    “Marriages take place in my district on Shrove Tuesday.”

    CBÉS 0177

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  14. Shrove Tuesday

    CBÉS 0188

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  15. Festival Customs

    “On Shrove Tuesday it was customary not to drink milk in (their) tea, or eat bread made with milk.”

    CBÉS 0211

    Bridgie Doran

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  16. Local Marriage Customs

    “Most marriages take place before the holy season of Lent or before Shrove Tuesday.”

    CBÉS 0223

    James Gannon, Matilda Mohan

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  17. Local Marriage Customs

    “In this district most marriages take place during and on Shrove Tuesday.”

    CBÉS 0223

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  18. Shrove Tuesday

    CBÉS 0297

    Liam Ó Nualláin

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  19. Old Customs of Shrove Tuesday in Skibbereen, Co. Cork

    CBÉS 0298

    Mícheál S. Ó Dálaigh

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  20. Shrove Tuesday

    CBÉS 0349

    Denis Linehan, Mr J. D. Linehan

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