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School: Dearg Dún (roll number 10894)

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Dergvone, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Máire Ní Lochlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0205, Page 026

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    not become intoxicated, and so they got drunk and those who have the use of their limbs dance and sing good humouredly. The fairly old stiff men have something to be proud of if they can say that danced at their neighbour's wedding.
    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
    Fred Forbes
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Coollegreane, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Robert John Crawford
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    68
    Address
    Coollegreane, Co. Leitrim