School: Cill Moibhí (C.) (roll number 13081)

Location:
Kilmovee, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Uí Dhubhthaigh
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    death. I offer all my actions, sufferings, and sorrows in reparation to thy greater honour and glory. I besceech [?] thee to preserve me from falling into sin this day. My Jesus have mercy on me. Holy Mary help me in time of temptation and at the hour of my death help me to die a happy death by your powerful intercession in Heaven.
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    In the olden times weddings were performed in a different manner than they are nowadays...

    In the olden times weddings were performed in a different manner than they are nowadays. The couple who were to be married were always accompanied by crowds of the nearest relations to the chapel. These people sang songs on the way as it was the custom at that time. The "best man" remained in the house until the intended bride and bridegroom were almost at the church. When the couple were married and
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mamie Duffy
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    15
    Address
    Rusheens West, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Thomas Duffy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Rusheens West, Co. Mayo