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One time of the year seems to bring out the carnival spirit in the Irish more than any other: the seven short days between Christmas and New Years. Of course, this being Ireland, there are centuries old Irish traditions to follow too, if you want to spend your Christmas like a local, that is. Here’s Irish Central’s list of 10 Irish Christmas traditions. ; Published
November 20, 2009


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Posted by ironhorse on Nov 27, 2009, 01:59 PM EST
We enjoy attending Mass earlier on Christmas Eve, that way the little ones are wide awake and they take in the true meaning of Christmas.
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Posted by ironhorse on Nov 27, 2009, 01:56 PM EST
We have candles in our windows as well, a great idea any time of the year.
 







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Posted by on November 27,2009 | 10:59AM
We enjoy attending Mass earlier on Christmas Eve, that way the little ones are wide awake and they take in the true meaning of Christmas.
Posted by ironhorse on November 27,2009 | 10:56AM
We have candles in our windows as well, a great idea any time of the year.
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