School: Knocktemple (B.)
- Location:
- Knockatemple, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: W. Tuite
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0998, Page 222
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- (continued from previous page)places they got drink,and they were allowed to dance at the door,these were called,”Beggars”. Sometimes when a company from one road met a company from another,there was a fight between them.
The Sunday following the marriage the guests who were at the wedding each brought a bottle of Whiskey with him,and this is called the “brides dance”. In a Month after the marriage the bride stayed with her parents for a week or so.
