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School: Doire na Groighe (B.), An Bhán-tír (roll number 7450)

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Dernagree, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Seán Ó Caisil
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0359, Page 277

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  1. Local Marriage Customs (continued)

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    1) "Change the name and not the letter
    Change for worse and not the better."
    2) "Bound in harvest ripped in Spring."
    3) "Bean mhic agus a máthair céile
    Cat agus luc ar aghaidh a chéile."
    4) "Marry in haste and repent at leisure"
    5) "Briseann an dúthchas tré shúilibh an chait."
    6) "Cad a dheanfad mach an chat ac luc do mharbughad"
    7) "Is fearr bean ná spré."
    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
    John Morley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Meenskeha East, Co. Cork