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School: Kildangan (C.) (roll number 2292)

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Kildangan, Co. Kildare
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Máire Ní Dhonghaile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0780, Page 142

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    day of the week except Wednesday or Friday.
    When people were getting married they would not wear green, they said it was an unlucky colour. The principal colors worn was blue and white.
    After the wedding the couple went to Dublin or some other big city for their honey-moon.
    Taken from Bridie Carroll, Kildangan, Co Kildare.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. marriage (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Carroll
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kildangan, Co. Kildare