School: Cúl Seachtaine
- Location:
- Coolshaghtena, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Caitlín Nic Dhonnchadha
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- XML “Christmas Day”
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- Christmas is the biggest feast of the year because Christ was born on the 25th of December in a stable at Bethlehem. All the young children like Christmas because Santa Claus comes to them on Christmas Eve night, There are four big nights and there is a special supper eaten by the household on these nights. On Christmas Day every body goes to mass and receives Holy Communion. Nobody goes out rambling on that day as it is a local custom. "To day is ones own home"(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Tommie Scally
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Portnahinch, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Mrs Connor
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 78
- Address
- Gallagh, Co. Roscommon