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School: Áth na gClaidheamh (roll number 10537)

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Annagleve, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
S. Mac Domhnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0937, Page 257

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  1. Marriage Customs (continued)

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    Marry in green, your ashamed to be seen,
    Marry in pink, you'll live in the sink,
    Marry in grey, you'll fo far away,
    Marry in brownm you'll live out of town,
    Marry in black your sure to come back,
    Marry in gold, your sure to be old.
    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
    Marcella Loughran
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Cavanaguillagh, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Patrick Loughran
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    81
    Address
    Cavanaguillagh, Co. Monaghan