School: Ceann Breac (C.) (roll number 13452)

Location:
Canbrack, Co. Mayo
Teachers:
Mrs Ruane Mrs Ruane
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    be performed the procession would return again to the bride's home where the feasting would begin. The feast usually depended on the means at the disposal of the party, but rich or poor of them the best of everything that could be provided was on the table. After the dinner dancing and singing would continue until the early hours of the morning when tea would be served.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. marriage (~4,283)
    Language
    English