School: Donore (roll number 6668)
- Location:
- Donore, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Maighréad Nic Eóin
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- Collector
- Patrick Lennon
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mrs Margaret Kelly
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 76
- Address
- Sheephouse, Co. Meath
- Easter Saturday
People used to bring butter, eggs, and salted cheese to have them blessed on Easter Saturday morning.Patrick Lennon (Scolaire)Got from: Mrs Margt. Kelly (76)
Sheephouse,
Drogheda - Easter SundayEggs are eaten for breakfast and tea on Easter Sunday. (For several days before Easter children (and sometimes adults) go from house to house asking for their "cludog” (eggs))