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School: Toomore (roll number 16401)

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Toomore, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tomás Breathnach
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0154, Page 165

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    On St. Bridgets night the people make "gods" and "crosses". They make "gods" by twisting a rod and hanging them on the crane. They make "crosses" with straws and two sticks.
    At Christsmas the people bring in holly and a small red flower called the mistletoe to honour Our Lord
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