School: Lios Tuathail Buachaillí

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1. Local Marriage Customs (continued)

   

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   First girl that married her husband was to be called. The man that was married second was to be called second. The first one that was called said she was dealing out the cards. The second one when she called she said she would when she have these five cards played. The man who shot his horse when he called her, she ran to him and he won the price of his horse back.This wife always answered his call when he called her.

   

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2. Local Marriage Customs

   

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   There was a man and his name is Jack Nolan of Ballydonoghue and he got married and the soppers came to his house to the wedding and they were

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   Topics

   1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
         1. rites of passage (~573)
            1. marriage (~4,283)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Michael O' Brien

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Listowel, Co. Kerry

   Informant

   Peggy Connor

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Ballydonohoe, Co. Kerry