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School: Gowran (C.)

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Gowran, Co. Kilkenny
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Máiréad Ní Chuinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0860, Page 020

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    Local Marriage Customs
    7-7-38
    September is a lucky month for to be married. There are many months which are unlucky for marriage. People were married in their own houses about a hundred years ago.
    Pupils Name
    Hannah Denieffe
    Gowran
    Co Kilkenny
    Told by
    Andrew Clancey
    Gowran
    Co Kilkenny
    Aged 64 years
    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
    Hannah Denieffe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gowran, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Andrew Clancey
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    64
    Address
    Gowran, Co. Kilkenny