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School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)

Location:
Doire Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Máire Uí hOistín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0138D, Page 18_013

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  1. Local Marriage Customs (continued)

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    to have welcome for them
    The people used to give drink to the strawboys.
    They used to race other home on horses. The wives used to sit on the horses with their husbands.
    Money and stock were giving given as dowry.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí sóisialta (~7)
        1. deasghnátha aistrithe saoil (~573)
          1. pósadh (~4,283)
    Language
    English
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    Bríghid Ní Chonmacháin
    Gender
    Female