School: Mathghamhnach (C.) (roll number 11423)
- Location:
- Mahoonagh, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Bríd Nic Arailt
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- (continued from previous page)dressed, wearing belts of straw and hats made of straw.Those "Straw-boys" were not invited. they came and danced and enjoyed themselves for a little while. The Bride and Bridegroom would remain at the bride's home for a couple of day. Then they would have the "hauling home" to the bridegroom's home and have another big party at the Bridegroom's house. The dowry the bride got was stock.
- Long ago when a girl was getting married there was a lot of arguments and discussions about the(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kathleen Creedon
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Mahoonagh, Co. Limerick
- Informant
- Mrs J. Creedon
- Relation
- Grandparent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 93
- Address
- Arddrine, Co. Limerick