School: Castlecomer (B.) (roll number 1118)
- Location:
- Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: D. Ó Riada
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- (continued from previous page)Matches are made in our district with the farming class. Money or stock or goods are given as a doury to the bride. The people have a big wedding breakfast in big hotels in Kilkenny or Dublin. Sometimes a feast is given as a reception in the house of the bride.
- In Lower Firoda their was a hill in Johns Coogan's land about a mile from 'Comer. The hill is now removed and the field is leveled out.
Also in Lower Firoda there is a mass pit which(continues on next page)