School: Camdhoire (roll number 14573)
- Location:
- Camderrynabinnia, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Máire Ní Dhubhchon
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When a couple were going out the door to get married a person would throw a tongs after them for good luck. Jun and July are the two lucky months for getting married. It was an old custom long ago for a man to send another man looking for the wife for him . This resulted in the meeting of both parties. Then the marriage was discussed and the(continues on next page)- Collector
- Brian Ó Láimhín
- Gender
- Male