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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Tráighlí

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Trá Lí, Co. Chiarraí
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An tSr. Proinnsias
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0440, Page 078

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    Then they went to the Church to be married. After the ceremony the newly - married couple with their friends drove home. They had dinner and they enjoyed themselves until early hours in the morning.
    At about eight o'clock that evening the straw boys came and asked for the bride and bridegroom. Then they get (marr) money and they sang and danced.
    At early morning they all dispersed and their friends wished them well.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí sóisialta (~7)
        1. deasghnátha aistrithe saoil (~573)
          1. pósadh (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire S. Níc Dómhnaill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Baile Ard, Co. Chiarraí
    Informant
    Mrs B. Mac Donnell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Baile Ard, Co. Chiarraí