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School: Clonmel Convent (roll number 12180)

Location:
Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Sr M. Peadar
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0567C, Page 12_035

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  1. Local Marriage Customs

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    In the olden times people used think more of the day of their wedding than any of their life.
    After the marriage ceremony, when they came out of the Church the people threw rice at them. They used have a pair of grey horses and a carriage to bring
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. marriage (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Mulcahy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs K. Mulcahy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary