School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ceannanus Mór
- Location:
- Kells, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Siúracha na Trócaire
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- Candlemas day dawning bright and clearMakes two winters in one year.Candlemas day throw candle and candlestick away.
In our part of the country candles are blessed and distributed in Church.In other parts rushes are blessed and brought home and it is believed that sickness will not come to the house where these are kept.
Gertue McEntegart (St. 5)- Collector
- Gertie Mc Entegart
- Gender
- Female
- Monday for health,
Tuesday for wealth,
Wednesday the best day of all,
Thursday for crosses,
Friday for losses,
and Saturday no day at all.- Collector
- Lizzie Morris
- Gender
- Female