School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)
- Location:
- Derrymore, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Máire Uí hOistín
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- Very few marriages take place in this district now, but when they do take place that take place any time. Long ago marriages used to take during Shrove which was Scraft[?]. Most of the marriages took place on Shrove Tuesday. Wednesday was though a lucky day for getting married. Matches were mostly made. Money was given as dowry. Long ago, money, land(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Peigí C. M. Ní Oistín
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Tadhg Ó hOistín
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Tawnyslinnaun, Co. Mayo