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School: An Clochar, Cara Droma Ruisc

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Cora Droma Rúisc, Co. Liatroma / Co. Ros Comáin
Teacher:
An tSr. Emerentia
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    others rise to see the sun dance as it rises. On easter Sunday morning people eat more eggs than usual, as they believe that the yolk of the egg represents Jesus and the white around it represents the garments which Jesus was wrapped with while He was in the tomb.
    Christmas Eve:People leave lighted candles in the window on Christmas Eve to welcome Our Blessed Lady which they believe visits the house.
    There is a big supper in every house
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Carr
    Gender
    Female