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School: Creewood (roll number 5331)

Location:
Craobhóid, Co. na Mí
Teacher:
Brighid, Bean Uí Chearnacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0715, Page 233

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    taught the mystery of the Blessed Trinity.
    Shrove Tuesday:
    On Shrove Tuesday people make pancakes and put put a ring in them and the person who gets the ring is to be married before a year is out.
    Ash Wednesday:
    No customs.
    Holy Thursday:
    If it rains on Holy Thursday people catch that water for it is said that it is a cure for sore eyes.
    Easter Saturday:
    On
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ellen Field
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Craobhóid, Co. na Mí