School: Tamhnach, Inis

Location:
Toonagh, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Proinnsias Gordún
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0613, Page 162

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    knew that she had a short and a long leg until they were married. Whenever there is a wedding the strawboys come in dressed in straw and stay for a while.
    Collected by Mary T Leahy from her mother, Josephine Leahy, Erinaghbeg, Fountain, Ennis. Aged 40 yrs.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. marriage (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary T. Leahy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Erinagh Beg, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Josephine Leahy
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    40
    Address
    Erinagh Beg, Co. Clare