School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)

Location:
Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Áine Bean Uí Chuillin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0271C, Page 01_017

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0271C, Page 01_017

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  1. In the olden times there used to be a lot of customs for marriages.
    There are different days for people to get married. There are day of the week that no person gets married. Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday. There are certain days of the week to get married.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. marriage (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Gately
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Garrynagran, Co. Roscommon