School: Tisrara (C.) (roll number 14930)

Location:
Tigh Srathra, Co. Ros Comáin
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Fhlaithbheartaigh
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    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí sóisialta (~7)
        1. deasghnátha aistrithe saoil (~573)
          1. pósadh (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Killian
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cuillawinnia, Co. Ros Comáin
  2. Marriages mostly take place in our district in Shrove. They do not take place on Shrove Tuesday. Money is given as fortune and matches are made in our district. Stock is given sometimes.
    I do not remember marriages in the houses. There is a wedding held in both the brides and bridegrooms home. Strawboys
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