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School: Clochar Nuala, Dún na nGall (roll number 9389)

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Donegal, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
An tSr. Eanda le Muire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1034, Page 120

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    and from their crop.
    Shrove Tuesday.
    On this day it is the custom to hold marriages. Pancakes are made and a ring is put into one of them. When the pancakes are distributed the person who gets the pancake with the ring in it, will be married before the end of the year.
    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 Mc Brearty
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Donegal, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Joseph Mc Collion
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Donegal, Co. Donegal