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School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)

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Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Áine Bean Uí Chuillin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0271C, Page 06_016

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    then made a rule all parties to be married should appear in the Church and their names called three Sundays in succession before they were married. The wedding day the young man wore a over coat Irish Manufacture and a jerry hat and the bride wore a flannan dress and a scarf shawl and a pair of white wool stockings made by her own wool and a pair of low shoes. They both went on horse back and all the invited parties went some on horse back and
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. marriage (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lena Daly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Torpan More, Co. Roscommon