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School: Knockjames

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0590C, Page 03_024

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    Marriages long ago.
    Long ago the people used to get married in sherove. They used to get married on Sherove Tuesday or in any Wednesday in the year. A month after they getting married they go home if it was the girl that got married to the boy she would home and if it was the boy that got married he would go
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. marriage (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Halpin
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr Patrick Halpin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Knockjames, Co. Clare