School: An Bóthar Buí (B.), Áth Treasna (roll number 16396)

Location:
Boherboy, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Seán Ó Gealbháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0355, Page 078

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0355, Page 078

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  3. XML “Home Customs - Old Crafts - Basket-Making”
  4. XML “Local Marriage Customs”
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  1. Crafts Basket making ozier. sciathog, ciseán, cliabhán. with ozier grown in haggart.
    Furnituer made of bogdeal, table, dresser
    QUILTS cotton & woollen made at home
    Candle - making with pith of rushes & tallow from cows (Starch from grated potates) Fishing for salmon snaring rabbits. Stampy. from potatoes
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Sgéal an cleamhnais. Go- between man of influence connected with both parties. Dowry. Shrove lucky. Harvest & month of May unlucky Neighbours invited & friends. Feast in brides house. Hauling home. Straw- Boys. Racing at wedding In olden times wife sat with husband on saddle (cúlóg) Bride takes her own bed & bedding to grooms house Unlucky to go to the west for honeymoon.
    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