School: Coillte Críotáin

Location:
Erris, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Nóra Nic Aodhgáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0236, Page 278

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  2. here are some old sayings about marriage:- If you get married in black you will wish yourself back. If you get married in blue you will always be true.
    Locally most marriages take place from the sixth of January to Shrove Tuesday.
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