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School: Glassalts (roll number 1239)

Location:
Glasalt or Treanfasy, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
M. P. Ó Dochartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1116, Page 158

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    to the wedding house in a long field. It is the custom to throw rice on a married couple. And any person that has a gun fires a shot after them for luck
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. marriage (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sadie Frances Mc Donald
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Glenmakee, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Fannie Mc Donald
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    40
    Address
    Glenmakee, Co. Donegal