School: Druminardly

Location:
Drumman Beg, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Criostóir Ó Cuanáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0255, Page 275

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    When they get the money they go to a dance that night. It is called the wren boys day and if anybody don't give them money they say they would bury the wren outside the house and the people would have bad luck all that year.
    Shrove Tuesday:
    Shrove Tuesday is the Tuesday that all should be married on that day before lent. It is called pancake Tuesday. It is generally celebrated by the young people
    Annie Giblin. Druminardly, Ruskey, Dromod
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    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
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