School: Corbally, Roscrea (roll number 7736)
- Location:
- Corville, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Máire, Bean de Brún
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- During the years 1800 to 1850 it was usual for marriages to take place in houses but in the last half of the nineteenth century the custom was dying out. After the wedding the bride's mother gave a wedding feast. Straw Boys dressed in sugans of straw --usually came to the house where they were elaborately(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kitty Walsh
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Glenbeha, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Walsh
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Glenbeha, Co. Tipperary