School: Cor Bealaigh

Location:
Corbally, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Pádhraic Ó Marcacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0163, Page 007

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0163, Page 007

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    wattlers as they were called would visit the house that night for pleasure and fun. They were dressed in white shirts, high straw hats and false faces so that no one would know them. They would stay for about an hour until they would get drink.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. marriage (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Reynolds
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rathglass, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Mr Michael Healy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rathglass, Co. Sligo