School: Birr (St. Brendan's)
- Location:
- Birr or Parsonstown, Co. Offaly
- Teachers: S. Ó Conchobhair R. Ó Huigín
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- (continued from previous page)against one another on their way home. No one remembers having seen any married couples riding on horses.Collected by William Watson, Rosse Road, Birr.
- December is supposed to be unlucky for marriages.Tuesday, Friday and Saturday are also supposed to be unlucky.Collected by Patrick Garahy, Mile Tree, Birr.
- Collector
- Patrick Garahy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Birr or Parsonstown, Co. Offaly