School: Port Omna (B) (roll number 2174)
- Location:
- Portumna, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Seán Ó Broin
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- (continued from previous page)around would get bottles and knock the bottom out of them and go out on a hill near the house and blow through them this was called horning har.
Now the marriage is over and the girl has to work hard for the farmer to pay the marriage debts. If the girl was to go out and look for a year and a day she would not see half the animals and crops she saw before she got married.- Collector
- Aulbran V. Couser
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Portumna, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Miss B. Conlon
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 80
- Address
- Portumna, Co. Galway