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School: Cúl Seachtaine

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Coolshaghtena, Co. Roscommon
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Caitlín Nic Dhonnchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0259, Page 033

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  1. Holy Thursday

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    Holy Thursday is the fourth day in " Holy Week " the day before Good Friday.
    It is on this day the Bishop blesses all the Holy Oils used in the administration of the Sacraments.
    On the day the Blessed Sacrament is taken from the high Altar and placed on the Low Altar exposed.
    All day long people kneel before Blessed Sacrament is given and it is left there untill Holy Saturday
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mena Goggins
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Coolshaghtena, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Mrs Goggins
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    33
    Address
    Coolshaghtena, Co. Roscommon