School: Killinaboy (roll number 12557)
- Location:
- Killinaboy, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Donncha Ó Céilleachair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0614, Page 314
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- When two get married it is supposed that the bride borrows some garment to wear. She should not go to her own home for a month after getting married.
Collected by: Brighid Ní Fhlathaigh, Whitemount.
Told by: Mrs. Mc Gann, Whitemount.
(75 years)
- Collector
- Brighid Ní Fhlathaigh
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Caherblonick South, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Mrs Mc Gann
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 75
- Address
- Caherblonick South, Co. Clare
- When a girl is getting married she is supposed to borrow something to wear. There is an old rhyme about it.
Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue.Collected by: Nora Ní Chasadaigh, Ballycashen,
Told by: Mrs. Cassidy, Ballycashen, (her mother)
(52 years) - When a girl is getting married she borrows three things, something new, something old, something blue.Collected by: Thomas Whelan, Lemeneigh,
Told by: Mrs. Whelan, Lemeneigh (his grandmother)
(81 years)
