School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)
- Location:
- Doire Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Máire Uí hOistín
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- St Patricks day is kept in honoured of St Patrick. The people wear shamrock and it is said that it is right for every man to wet the shamrock on that day. People also wear little harps in honour of St Patrick.
- Collector
- Máire Ní Raghallaigh
- Gender
- Female
- On palm Sunday people get palm in the Chaple and they keep the palm till the next year. Then when the new palm is got the old palm is burned. The shape of a cross is made on the people's forehead.
