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School: Kilsaran (C.) (roll number 14208)

Location:
Cill Sáráin, Co. Lú
Teacher:
M. Nic Craith
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    they pull out all the girls and makes them dance, whether they are able or not.
    Of course its for drink the straw boys come, but all the same, the people at the wedding love to see them.
    In olden times it would be a lonely wedding that the straw boys did'nt visit.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí sóisialta (~7)
        1. deasghnátha aistrithe saoil (~573)
          1. pósadh (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maedhbh Ní Dhonnabháin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Baile an Ghearlánaigh, Co. Lú