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School: Baile na Cille (roll number 1320)

Location:
Ballynakill, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Éinrí Ó Mainnín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0051, Page 0092

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    On Michaelmas Day fowl are killed and eaten.
    On Ash Wednesday blessed ashes is brought home from the church and kept in the house for the year. Some of it is shaken on the soil before sowing the crops.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Dervan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Burroge, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Martin Dervan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Burroge, Co. Galway