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School: Glenderry (roll number 10403)

Location:
Glenderry, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Peadar Ó Gleathbhúir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0417C, Page 01_019

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    They used have no motor cars long ago but side cars and saddle horses. They used go for a race in different directions to know which of them would be back to the wedding house first. It was the old talk long ago that if the sun was shining it would be a sign of luck, the day that they would be getting married. They used say it would be bad luck to get married a Friday. Long ago the person that would be getting married
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. marriage (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Micheal Gaynor
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glenderry, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Tomas Gaynor
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glenderry, Co. Kerry