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School: Ballyburke (roll number 5125)

Location:
Bellaburke, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0090F, Page 15_009

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    fortune. They would spend the night discussing the matter. And the man decided to give his daughter. On the following Wednesday the young couple would get married And the day the would get married there would be great joy at the wedding On that night boys would dress up in straw and the would go to the house and the would get dring and they would be dancing. And after that they boys would go
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Shrovetide (~188)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Stephen Madden
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killadeer, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mike Larken
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derrew, Co. Mayo