School: Knockjames
- Location:
- Knockjames, Co. Clare
- Teacher: (name not given)
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Marriage Customs.
20 th December. 1937.
Shrove is the time between the sixth of January and Ash Wednesday .This is the time when the "match making"and the marriages is going on in this part of the country.It means that if everything pleases the father of the girl who is going to be married she will be given a fortune according to the value of the mans land.If the people are not married in Shrove they get married on a Wednesday(continues on next page)- Collector
- Michael Torpey
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mr Patrick Torpey
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Knockjames, Co. Clare