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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0585, Page 191

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    were no motors, and then the people would get married, and the bride would come to the chapel on horse back and the bridegroom would bring his wife home on horseback in front of him.
    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
    Nora Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Mountrice, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Mr John Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Mountrice, Co. Clare