School: Baile an Churraigh

Location:
Baile an Churraigh, Co. na Gaillimhe
Teacher:
A. L. Ó Maoileannaigh
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  1. In olden times after a married couple came home from the chapel the feed that would be ready for them was Bacon, potatoes and cabbage.
    Tom Lohan, Ballincurry
    Mike Kelly was a native of Blooncunny.
    When he was getting married the Priest told him to kiss his wife and he said kiss her yourself.
    John Roarke, Derreen.
    81 years of age. Ballymoe, Co. Galway
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