School: Carrickaslane (roll number 365)

Location:
Carrickaslane, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Mary Greer
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0943, Page 229

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0943, Page 229

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    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
    2. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
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  2. Old Marriage Customs
    The Bride is always supposed to wear something old and something new something borrowed and something blue.
    Long ago the key of the door was given to the bride. Nowaday the bride gets a ring.
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