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School: Longford (roll number 12683)

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Longford, Co. Longford
Teacher:
R. Mac Riocaird
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0768, Page 104

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0768, Page 104

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    the bride and groom following with her luggage on a farm cart They drive as fast as they can to the grooms house. The groom went on horse back with his wife sitting behind him on his horse in olden days.
    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
    Mr Mc Cord
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Knockanboy, Co. Longford