School: Clonmore, Piltown (roll number 13420)
- Location:
- Clonmore, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Bríd Nic Aodhgáin
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- St Patrick's Day is another of our great feasts. On that day all the people wear shamrock and a badge of St. Patrick. They do that to honour St Patrick. St Patrick's Day fall on the seventeenth of March and it is a holy day of obligation. It was on that day that St Patrick died.
- We all are very glad when Christmas comes. We have holidays from school. The young children get sweets, oranges, apples and chocolate from Santa Claus. Some of them get toys and other things. It was on that day that Our Lord(continues on next page)