School: Gleann Dubh (roll number 16032)
- Location:
- Carnagh West, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Conchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0266, Page 313
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- (continued from previous page)of pressing they take a little "sup" and as soon as the people turn their backs to draw another cork the glass will not be long until it is empty. Then the parents go up to the parlour and leave the young pair in the kitchen to have a little talk among themselves.
On the wedding morning the road is struck to the Church. The bride and her people go in the first car and the bridegroom and his people in another car and all the friends after them in a side car a whole string of them for a show off and also to make the marriage merrier and happier looking. Then on coming(continues on next page)
