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School: Cluain Leith Áird (roll number 12530)

Location:
Glenbaun, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Máirtín de Barra
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0482, Page 041

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    The bride did not return to her "old" home for a month after the marriage, as it was looked upon as unlucky to do so. When she did return to her former home, it was called the "hauling home", and was celebrated with dancing and merriment.
    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
    Informant
    Mrs M. Griffin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    67
    Address
    Bauraneag, Co. Limerick