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School: Ferbane (Convent)

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Ferbane, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
Sr. Patrick
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0813, Page 407

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  1. Festival Customs (continued)

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    wear shamrock in honour of Saint Patrick.
    People go to Clonmacnoise on Saint Kieran's Day on a "Pattern."
    On Shrove Tuesday people make pancakes and put a ring in one of them and whoever gets the ring is to be married before the year is out.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nancy Kenny
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ferbane, Co. Offaly