School: Loughine, An Sciobairín (roll number 12319)

Location:
Pookeen, Co. Cork
Teacher:
David Ó Caoimh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0297, Page 050

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  1. People mostly get married during January and February. Unlucky days for marriages are Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays. Unlucky months are May. The people that are getting married make the marriage themselves and their parents make it for them also. Money is mostly given to the people that are getting married. The people remember the priest coming to the house. It is
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. marriage (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    P.J. Wholley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyoughtera, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mrs Mary Wholley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyoughtera, Co. Cork