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School: Cúl Árann (Clochar)

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Coolaran, Co. Galway
Teacher:
An tSr Fionnbharr Nic Chárthaig
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0020, Page 0122

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  1. Weddings (continued)

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    horses go quicker. There were other people holding rushes on the top of a stick and it lighting. The men used to race home and the first man that reached the house got a bottle of whiskey for himself. Then they would remain (dain) dancing and singing until morning.
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  2. Pósaithe

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    Bhí bainfheis mor in Oileán Mhor.
    "Deir go leor go mair sé seactmhain. Guine óir a fuair an ceoilteóir agus trí púint coróin a fuair an sagairt bocht." Sé an sort suipeár a bhí acha sgádán leath pighinn leaghtha ar flaigh isteach idír beirt i mbothán bocht a bhí acha déanta lé fóid. Bí siad an-bhocht bí féar graineamhail ins an áit
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Mairín Ní Choncarra
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Turloughmore Common, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Padhraigh Ó Úigínn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Turloughmore Common, Co. Galway