School: Gortaveha (roll number 16488)

Location:
Gortaveha, Co. Clare
Teacher:
P. Wiley
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    Piseoga
    At a wedding the bride and the bridegroom should cut the wedding cake to gether.When they are going to the chapel the bride must go in the front car and the bridegroom in the last.A married man and woman should link the girl out of the house.
    When the couple get married they should give something to the two who stood for them .It is
    not lucky to meet a woman when going making the match.The bride should always bring a married woman with her .Then the should wait for a week to
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Cáit Ní Chorra
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derryfadda, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Thomas Corry
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Derryfadda, Co. Clare