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School: Moyrhee, Ruan

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Moyree Commons, Co. Clare
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0613, Page 263

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0613, Page 263

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  1. Pósaithe (continued)

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    die first. If there are men on horse back at the wedding it is a suppose to be for good luck. It is unlucky to break ware but it is lucky to break metal. The bride is not to visit her own home for a month or she would have no children if she did. Then her mother comes with bed linen for her own bed. A fortnight after the marriage they have a "crockery dance" and the people bring presents and crockery and the straw boys come in and dance.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. marriage (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Considine
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Moyree Commons, Co. Clare