School: Cor na Fola (C.) (roll number 3604)

Location:
Cornafulla, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Úna Ní Ghealbháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0271, Page 130

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0271, Page 130

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    a party held at the brides house. During the night "straw boys" would visit the house. They would be dressed in straw with masks on their faces and they would be suplied with beer.
    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
    Collector
    Kitty Durney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cornafulla, Co. Roscommon