School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)
- Location:
- Doire Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Máire Uí hOistín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0138D, Page 17_010
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- It is said that it isn't right to dirty the water on Whit Sunday. On Whit Sunday people bring bottles of holy-water home and shakes it on their crops to make them grow better.
- Collector
- Máire Ní Raghallaigh
- Gender
- Female
- On Good Friday every people leave their work and go to the chapel to do stations. Some people never eat till after twelve oclock in the day and the men dont smoke till after twelve oclock either.
