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School: Rinn Troisc (roll number 13099)

Location:
Reentrusk, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Domhnall Ó Súilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0274, Page 351

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    it cools they make they sign of the cross on their right hand. They say it is not right to spill milk or through out ashes on Ash Wednesday or May Day. They used not drink milk or eat eggs or butter and they used fast and abstain on Good Friday. They used bring in bornacs or "Feóil Fairrge" they called them. On Palm Sunday palm is blessed and distributed.
    Easter Sunday each person eat three or four eggs.
    On the first of May the people bring in furze, holly and ivy and flowers as brining in the Summer.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr Dan Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    69
    Address
    Allihies, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mrs Dan Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    74
    Address
    Allihies, Co. Cork