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School: Tairbeart (C.)

Location:
Tarbert, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Chonaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0404, Page 039

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  1. Local Marriage Customs (continued)

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    there is no hauling home now as motor cars have done away with it.
    Matchmaking is very well for some people and often very lucky. One time there was a very sensible young woman M. Clancy who married a farmer Ned Brophy. Matches innumerable had been proposed and rejected and made and broken off for one reason or another, in her case which gave her very little concern, as she knew she
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. marriage (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Evelyn Carmody
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tarbert, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mrs Mc Carthy
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    78
    Address
    Tarbert, Co. Kerry