School: Cill Mhic Eoghain (roll number 9848)
- Location:
- Kilmackowen, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Domhnall Ó Hurdail
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- (continued from previous page)and sometimes they have nice flowers. When the marriage is over, the people come back again from the church. Then the people who are invited to the wedding come, and they have great feasting, and enjoyment. In the evening the bride and bridegroom and some of their friends go away for a drink in a motor car. At night the people have dances, and when they are tired of them, they sing all kinds of songs. They enjoy themselves to perfection, and they do not stop until morning. Then all the boys and girls go home, and they are all sorry when it is over.
