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School: Kelladone (roll number 5123)

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Coill an Dúin, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Padhraic Maguidhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137C, Page 05_008

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  1. Lá Fhéile Bríde (continued)

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    collects a garment belonging to each member and hides them in some place out side.
    This is done that St. Brigid and her holy women may find warm wraps on their journey during night, to visit all who have honoured her. As a final act of courtesy the door is left unlocked so that the holy women may come in and warm themselves by the unquenched fire.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
        1. Féile Bríde (~366)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eamonn Maguire
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Coill an Dúin, Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Informant
    Richard Mannion
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    80
    Address
    Coill an Dúin, Co. Mhaigh Eo