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  2. Lughnasadh - Wikipedia

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    In Ireland some of the mountain pilgrimages have survived. By far the most popular is the Reek Sunday pilgrimage at Croagh Patrick, which attracts tens of thousands of pilgrims each year. The Puck Fair circa 1900, showing the feral goat (King Puck) atop his "throne" The Puck Fair is held each year in early August in the town of Killorglin ...

  3. August Holiday - Wikipedia

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    The August Holiday (Irish: Lá Saoire i mí Lúnasa), also called the August Bank Holiday, is observed in Ireland on the first Monday of August. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was first observed in 1871, when it was created by the UK Act of Parliament, the Bank Holidays Act 1871 .

  4. Public holidays in the Republic of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    In Ireland the academic year in primary schools lasts from late August to late June. The academic year is composed of 183 schooldays and schools are not open in July or August (though for flexibility school may open for the last two/three days of August). The first mid-term break is always the last week of October (also called the Halloween break).

  5. Puck Fair - Wikipedia

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    The Puck Fair (Irish: Aonach an Phoic, meaning "Fair of the He-Goat", 'poc' being the Irish for a male goat) [1] is one of Ireland's oldest fairs. It takes place annually from 10–12 August in Killorglin , County Kerry .

  6. Irish calendar - Wikipedia

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    Diagram comparing the Celtic, astronomical and meteorological calendars. The Irish calendar is the Gregorian calendar as it is in use in Ireland, but also incorporating Irish cultural festivals and views of the division of the seasons, presumably inherited from earlier Celtic calendar traditions.

  7. Recycling in the Republic of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    One noticeable success in Ireland's environmental track record was the introduction of a plastic bag levy in 2002, [3] the first country in the world to do so. All consumers were required to pay 15c for a plastic bag; this led to an immediate decrease of over 90% in the amount of plastic bags in circulation.

  8. Peter O'Brien, 1st Baron O'Brien - Wikipedia

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    Peter O'Brien, 1st Baron O'Brien, PC, QC (29 June 1842 – 7 September 1914), known as Sir Peter O'Brien, Bt, between 1891 and 1900, was an Irish lawyer and judge. He served as Lord Chief Justice of Ireland between 1889 and 1913.

  9. Category:August 2018 events in Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "August 2018 events in Ireland" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. R.

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