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School: Croisín (Crusheen) (B. & C.)

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Crusheen, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Tomás Mac Bruaideadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593B, Page 12_007

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    Marriages 15-2-'38
    The most common time when people get married is during Shrove,which is from Christmas to Lent.Some people maintain that it is unlucky to get married on Mondays and Fridays,and on the months of May ,August ,and September.
    When the pair were going to get married it was a custom to tie an old shoe or a sheaf of corn to the
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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
    Domhnall Mac Conmara
    Gender
    Male