School: Lough Gur, Kilmallock (roll number 7117)

Location:
Loughgur, Co. Limerick
Teachers:
T. Collins P. Ó Seaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0516, Page 043

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0516, Page 043

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    in various colours with disguises. They were called straw boys and were received with honour and they sang and danced and received a great piece of the wedding cake they were leaving.
    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
    John O Brien
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballynagallagh, Co. Limerick