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School: Clane (Pres. Convent) (roll number 1151)

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0773, Page 481

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    be held. The pony used to be taken from under the trap and young men would draw it home the rest of the way.
    About forty years ago people got married in the middle of the day. The bride used to go on the first side-car, and all the other people who were going to the wedding would go after her on the other side-cars.
    Frances Gill, Butterstream, Clane.
    from her parents. farmers.
    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
    Francis Gill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Butterstream Commons, Co. Kildare