School: Carrigaline, Ráth Mhór

Location:
Carrigaline, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Mhic Conchoille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0357, Page 109

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  1. It was a great custom in this district to take the Patrick's Pot. Probably, it was to honour our conversion from Paganism. The result was that people imbibed too freely on that day.
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  2. Marriages were celebrated in the home of the bride in the early years of the last century. The priest got his offerings from the guests and the priest also partook of the dinner
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. marriage (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    J.C. Dineen
    Gender
    Male