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School: Loughglinn (C.)

Location:
Loch Glinne, Co. Ros Comáin
Teacher:
Méadhbha, Bean Uí Cheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0240, Page 410

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    Introduction
    The Customs
    Many customs are carried on in this district especially concerning marriage and death. The following are a few marriage customs. The first year of her marriage the bride should no set any eggs for hatching as it is considered unlucky. When a couple are getting married they should wear something old and something new as it is said to be lucky. It is also said the bride should not enter her own home for one month after her marriage.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. creidiúint (~391)
        1. creidiúint choiteann (~2,535)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Fitzpatrick
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Loch Glinne, Co. Ros Comáin
    Informant
    John Fitzpatrick
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Loch Glinne, Co. Ros Comáin