School: Ceann Tuirc (B.) (roll number 14052)
- Location:
- Kanturk, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Liam Ó Caoimh
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0353, Page 619
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
DownloadOpen data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
- (continued from previous page)The bride and bridegroom meet at the church before they are married, and after they have been married they take the bride to her new home, and it is called "hauling home".
Long ago the friends at the wedding raced each other home on horseback and the wives on horse back with their husbands but they do not do it now, because it is in motor cars they go home.
- During Shrove time a lot of marriages take place, and on Shrove Tuesday there are a lot of marriages.
The month of May(continues on next page) - Collector
- Michael Lucey
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mr Denis Lucey
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kanturk, Co. Cork
