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School: Clonlara

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Dll. Ó Heoghanáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0585, Page 135

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    procuring a husband are poor are much inclined to be in a state of frenzy on Shrove Tuesday.
    As a gesture of defiance of the fates which deprive her of a husband she smashes pots and delph and is often a danger to the general public.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Shrovetide (~188)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Hamilton
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloonlara, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Martin Moloney
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Cloonlara, Co. Clare