School: Garrdha (roll number 12721)

Location:
Garra, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Liam Ó hAnnracháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0026, Page 0059

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0026, Page 0059

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  1. It's happy for the bride that the sun shines on.
    It;s not right to go to mass the first Sunday after getting married.
    The woman used to get a hairpin from another to put in her hair for good luck.
    They would go to the chapel one road and come back another.
    They wouldn't like to pass a graveyard or meet a funeral.
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