School: Mín a Ghabhann (Meenagowan) (roll number 16823)

Location:
Mín an Ghabhann, Co. Dhún na nGall
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Glacáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1054B, Page 11_020

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  1. When they were getting married they used to go to the house. And they used to go in and ask the woman.
    The man that was getting married used to pull out a glass or two of whiskey. They used to kill sheep and pigs. They used to feed their horses a cople of days before.
    And they would get ready for the
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    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí sóisialta (~7)
        1. deasghnátha aistrithe saoil (~573)
          1. pósadh (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Aodh Mac Giolla Riadaí
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Raithnigh, Co. Dhún na nGall
    Informant
    Niece McCready
    Gender
    Unknown
    Address
    Raithnigh, Co. Dhún na nGall