School: Sraith, Magh Sheasta
- Location:
- Sragh, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Gormáin
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- (continued from previous page)and prayer. Everybody fasts from something during Lent. Some people fast from sweets, smoking, eggs and butter.
Ceadaoin no LuaitheAsh Wednesday is a day of fast and abstinence. Ashes are blessed and sprinkled on the foreheads of the people. Domhnach na CailceChalk Sunday is the first Sunday after Shrove Tuesday. It is an old custom to chalk the unmarried on that day. - You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Collector
- Seán Ó Gormáin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Sragh, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Mrs Mary A. Whelan
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 68
- Address
- Sragh, Co. Clare