School: Adare Convent (roll number 9296)
- Location:
- Adare, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: An tSr. Mechtildes
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- A Marriage.Once upon a time there were a man and a woman going to get married. The two went on one horse. The man was sitting on a saddle and the lady was sitting on a pillion, behind the man. When the man came to the Chapel gate he could not get his let out of the stirrups. They called a man that was walking along the road to come to him and help him to get his let out of the stirrups, but he was not able. Then he had to take off his boots and had to go into the Chapel without any(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Brigid Fitzgerald
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Clorane, Co. Limerick
- Informant
- James Fitzgerald
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 84
- Address
- Clorane, Co. Limerick