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School: St Mary's, Bridge-End

Location:
Bridge End, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Mhic Uidhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1109, Page 191

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  1. Festival Customs (continued)

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    May Day
    It is said if anybody washes her face in the morning dew she will keep beautiful the whole year.
    Easter Sunday
    On Easter Sunday we eat eggs.
    We also rise early to see the sun dancing.
    Hallowe'en
    We eat apples and nuts on Hallowe'en.
    St Stephens Day
    On St Stephen's day we go to shoot rabbits.
    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
    Willie Mac Gowan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Galliagh, Co. Derry