School: Sixmilebridge (B.)
- Location:
- Six-mile-bridge, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Domhnalláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0596, Page 333
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- (continued from previous page)Then there would be a great wedding at the brides house, there would be sweet cakes and drink, and singing and dancing. It was often the case that people used to get drunk and they used to start fighting. The poor people used to have potatoes and herrings for the wedding. It was a custom that the bride would not come home for a month after the marriage.
