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School: Croisín (Crusheen) (B. & C.)

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Crusheen, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Tomás Mac Bruaideadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593B, Page 08_019

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  1. The Feasts of the Year

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    19.
    The Feasts of the Year 1-4-'38.
    St Bridgets day falls on the first of February.The people make a small cross in honour of Bridget.it is usually made of a light piece of timber or straw.Then they put it up on one side of the roof.Some time ago the people used to dress up a big doll ,and go from house gathering money,andthe used call it the "Brigidh Óg".On Shrove Tuesday night it is a custom with the people to mak pancakes,and sometimes
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní Fhlanncaidh
    Gender
    Female