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School: Termonfeckin (roll number 16209)

Location:
Termonfeckin, Co. Louth
Teacher:
T. Ó Corcoráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0676, Page 115

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    Festival Customs
    Easter Customs
    Easter Sunday occurs on the Sunday after Lent. Easter Sunday is a great feast day because Our Lord arose from the dead on the first Easter Sunday morning.
    In the homes many preparations are made for Easter. The people paper the kitchen and white wash the the outside of the houses
    People exchange presents with one and other. The children look forward to their chocolate eggs which are called "Easter Cudhach" The people send cards of greetings to one and other
    There are a great many preparations also made in the churches
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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)
        1. Easter (~163)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Duff
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Termonfeckin, Co. Louth