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School: Baile an Chaisleáin, PortLáirge (roll number 15841)

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Baile an Chaisleáin, Co. Phort Láirge
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Gobnait Ní Dhuinnín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0651, Page 80

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  1. Local Marriage Customs (continued)

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    took place in the house of the bride. All the people in the neighbourhood were invited to the house.
    A wedding feast was formerly held in the bride's house. there were plenty of cakes and other novelties of every kind. After the party waltzing took place. Strawboys assembled also. They were dressed in straw-suits. They made many attempts to dance with the bride. They were warmly welcomed. There was no wedding procession held.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Christina Rockett
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drom Conáin, Co. Phort Láirge
    Informant
    Mr James Rockett
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drom Conáin, Co. Phort Láirge