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School: Tattenclave

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Tattintlieve, Co. Monaghan
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Bríd Ní Chróinín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0948, Page 125

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  1. Marriage Customs (continued)

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    Advent, and after it. Some get married on St Patrick's Day.
    The groom's people would ride on one horse and the bride's on another to see which of them would get the bottle. They would always break a bottle at a cross (roads)
    Long ago they used to throw up money to see which of them would get the money.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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