School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)
- Location:
- Derrymore, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Máire Uí hOistín
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- It is called Ash Wednesday because the people burn the palm of the year before and put it in the shape of a cross on their forheads on that day.
- Collector
- Caitlín Ní Oistín
- Gender
- Female
- It is called Palm Sunday because Palm is blessed on that day. The priest bring palm to the chapel and the people puts it up in their houses until the next year.
