School: Réidh Ghlas (roll number 14853)

Location:
Knockardtry, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pártholán Ó Dálaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0446, Page 369

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    later and the beggar man went his way. They had a wedding that night. Everyone after the supper should sing a song The husband was the first to sing and his wife was not pleased at the song he sang. Everyone sang beautiful Then the wife went to bed and she was dead the next morning The beggar man's talk became true The people believed he was a man from the other world you should treat a beggar like a king or Queen.
    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
    Collector
    Katty Greaney
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Kate Brosnan
    Gender
    Female