School: Rahan (roll number 9096)

Location:
Rahan, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Máire Ní Cholmáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0370, Page 045

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    unlucky to go to Killarney for your honeymoon.
    Most of the marriages in the country are arranged that is somebody is picked out to find out the means of both people, they find out if the woman has money and if the man has a farm and if these are suitable the man and woman are brought together and if they like one another they get married
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. marriage (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Hetty Frankling
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Mallow, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mrs Frankling
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Mallow, Co. Cork