School: Gortaveha (roll number 16488)

Location:
Gortaveha, Co. Clare
Teacher:
P. Wiley
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    Piseoga 9-3-38
    At a wedding the bride and the bridegroom should cut the wedding cake.
    When they are going to the chapel ,the bride should go in the first car and the bridegroom in the last car.
    When going to the chapel the bride should bring a married woman with her.
    When going with the bed the week after a married woman should go.
    It is not lucky to meet a woman when going making the match they should give something to the sponsers .
    A married man should
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Julia Corry
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derryfadda, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Thomas Corry
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Derryfadda, Co. Clare