School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)

Location:
Doire Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Máire Uí hOistín
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  1. From New Year's day until the first of Lent is the most time marriages take place. Ta na Leant is not lucky to get married on. It is not lucky to get married in November or December. Money is given as a dowery to the people that get married. Stock was given long ago.
    18/12/38
    Dowry dowry dowry
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí sóisialta (~7)
        1. deasghnátha aistrithe saoil (~573)
          1. pósadh (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Caitlín Ní Oistín
    Gender
    Female