School: Doire an Daimh (Derrindaffe) (roll number 10976)
- Location:
- Doire an Daimh, Co. Chiarraí
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Foghludha
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0410C, Page 11_012
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- (continued from previous page)party held at the bridegroom's house. A dance and supper is served. It is always customary for straw boys to visit the house and join in the dance - gaily dressed. Straw boys are always received kindly and are usually treated well. Some years ago the people used to race each other on horse-back to see which of them would get first to the house.
Corrections
Marriage, Marriage, Marriage, Marriage,
and a dance usually follows.
- Collector
- Kathleen Cronin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ard Uí Dhonnagáin, Co. Chiarraí
