School: Naomh Colmcille (roll number 16047)
- Location:
- Aghamore, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Aindrias Mac Aodhagáin
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- During the winter is the most time that marriages take place. If a person gets married on a Wednesday there will be good luck for all. If a person gets married on a Thursday they will have losses. If a person gets married on a Friday the will have a lot of crosses. If a person gets married on a Saturday they will have no luck atall. When a person gets married, there is a great feast, and olumharies alson come to the house. They are dressed in straw. They have flutes and fiddles, and they are playing outside the house.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Dennis Finnegan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Coolnaha North, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Mrs Margaret Greally
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 73
- Address
- Coolnaha North, Co. Mayo