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School: Áth Glórach (Aglorach) (roll number 16942)

Location:
Ahgloragh, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Brighid, Bean Uí Ainlighe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0080, Page 350

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    Some brides and grooms rode on horse back and when coming home from the church there used to be a great drag the brides people trying to reach home first and the grooms people trying to reach home first.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. marriage (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Honor Quinn
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    86
    Occupation
    Farmer's wife
    Address
    Cartronroe, Co. Galway