School: Cluaineach (C.) (roll number 11774)
- Location:
- An Choill Ramhar, Co. Shligigh
- Teacher: Bean Uí Chlaimhín
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- (continued from previous page)right to have two doors open. Long ago people made stations at holy wells for cattle as well as for people. There is a place near Bohola called "Loch Ciaráin" where people performed rounds of pious exercises for cattle. Ash Wednesday:-
It is the first of Lent and there is ashes put by the priest on people's foreheads. A grain of salt is thrown on each boy and girl who should have got married during shrove to preserve them for another year they say. Domnach na Smuit:-
The girls who didn't get married during shrove have a "smut" on(continues on next page)
