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    Marriage long ago.
    20th December 1937
    This is a rime that is kept in this part of the country.Monday for wealth Tuesday for health Wensday the best day of all Thursday for losses .Friday for crosses and Saturday no day atall.It is that it is not lucky for the bride to back to her house for one mon-th.It is lucky also to
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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
    Donal O' Brien
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mrs Mc Grath
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derryulk Middle, Co. Clare