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School: Drumcormack (roll number 13201)

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Drumcormick, Co. Sligo
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Nora Healy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0184, Page 0265

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    The girl did not go back to her own home for a month. It was considered very unlucky to do so. When the month was up, she was invited home by her parents to a party.
    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
    Collector
    Maureen Lyons
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Coolboy, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Mrs Bennett
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Coolboy, Co. Sligo