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School: Mantua (roll number 2327)

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An Móinteach, Co. Ros Comáin
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Pádraig Ó Beirn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0238, Page 098

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  1. Marriage Customs (continued)

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    that who ever reaches the house first will live the longest. It is an old belief that the bride should wear something old or something new or something borrowed and that blue is a good colour.

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    Topics
    1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. seanchas áitiúil, dinnseanchas (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    An Móinteach, Co. Ros Comáin
    Collector
    Fedelma Sharkey
    Gender
    Female