School: Soran, Longford (roll number 14683)
- Location:
- Soran, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Wilfred O'Callaghan
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- (continued from previous page)house, if they like they can see the person they will be married to.
If one gets three plates and on the first puts water, on the second clay, on the third a ring, - the person would blindfolded and go towards the plates, - if he puts his hand on the clay, he will die, and if he puts his hand in the water he will cross water. If he puts his hand on the ring he will be married.
Those customs are not carried out now-a-days, as it is sinful to believe in them.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Philip Hourican
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Drumnacooha, Co. Longford
- Informant
- Patrick Carloan
- Relation
- Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 45
- Address
- Killeter, Co. Longford