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School: Cill Iubhair (roll number 10095)

Location:
Killure Beg, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Pádhraic Ó Ceithearnaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0028, Page 0036

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    a five pound note and a black cow. At that time the people used get married in the month of July. The old people at that believef that is was the lucky month. The wedding used to be held at the woman's house.
    Mary Grady. Told to me by my father John Grady, Kilclooney, Ballinasloe, Co Galway
    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
    Mary Grady
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilcloony, Co. Galway
    Informant
    John Grady
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilcloony, Co. Galway