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School: Scoil Naomh Eoin, Bréachmhuigh (roll number 13781)

Location:
Breaghwy, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
A.M. Mac Taidhg
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0089D, Page 18_018

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    the house first and the man after the people of the house would brake a atemeal cake an the brids head. If they wear goying It was right to traw the tongs after them or a old shue. The people say that Wenday is a lucky day to get mairred. Sunday is a lucky day for getting mairred.
    The month of gune is a Unlucky to get mairred And lent is Unlucky time to get mairred
    The people has to pay there priest to married them.
    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
    Tomás Mac Taidhg
    Gender
    Male