School: Lochán Mór

Location:
Loughane More, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Seán Ó Súilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0275, Page 024

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0275, Page 024

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    to business which usually takes the form of a glowing praise of the ógánach & his possessions.
    There may be a spot of [?] about the fortune (always [?] but before one bottle is finished a definite agreement has been reached on that score, the day for the marriage has been appointed & an approx. list of guests, no.[?] of cars etc. has been fixed.
    Songs are called for & quite[?] a few steps of dance may also[?] be attempted if the participants are steady enough "on the pins[?] days that are gone when men were men are discussed & general harmony prevails until morning.
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    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