School: Sisters of Charity Convent N.S., Bealach an Doirín

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Ballaghaderreen, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
An tSr. Seosamh Ní Cheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0240, Page 471

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    mother would meet them both at the door and break oaten bread on her daughter-in-kaws head.
    The days following this all the neighbors would come to see the "newly weds" and bring turkeys, hens or geese as presents to them.
    Kathleen Cafferkey. Drimalasson
    Received from Mrs Me Cafferkey Drimalasson
    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
    Kathleen Cafferkey
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumnalassan, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Mrs Michael Cafferkey
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumnalassan, Co. Roscommon