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School: Monart (roll number 15741)

Location:
Monart East, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Elionóir, Bean Úi Fhuidhleach
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    Weddings
    People do not get married in the month of May because they say it is unlucky.
    Blackmen are usually at weddings in this district and they blow ' horns.
    Feasts are held after weddings
    Money is usually given to tinkers after weddings in this locality.
    Name: Henry Leech.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. marriage (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Henry Leech
    Gender
    Male