School: Tulach Chromán (roll number 1256)

Location:
Tullycroman, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Mrs. Brennan
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    Local Marriages.
    People get married before Lent most frequently.It is said to be unlucky to get married in the month of May.On Shrove Tuesday the children of the district are sent from one house to the other looking for a sieve for making pancakes.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. marriage (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Dinken
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumreask, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Mr Patrick Dinken
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    53
    Address
    Drumreask, Co. Monaghan