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School: Boher, Bushfield. Nenagh (roll number 9190)

Location:
Boher, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Margaret A. Malone
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0538, Page 294

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    sat on a pillion behind the man. That was the last horse-back wedding he remembers seeing. It was the custom for the bridgegroom to carry the bride over the threshold in her new home.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Shrovetide (~188)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Paddy Mc Grath
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Curraghmore, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Tom Mc Grath
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Curraghmore, Co. Tipperary