Posts tagged Corcoran
Local Marriage Customs

In my Grandmothers and Grandfathers time the people were very plain and simple. They walked to church to be married. 

INFORMANT: Martin Corcoran, Age; 35, Prizon, Balla, Co. Mayo

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Native Village

My Native Village is called Prison. It is a very large village consisting of 27 houses and 125 people. Among this crowd of people there are about ten people who are over seventy years of age. Each of these people can speak a little Irish. There are about eight families of Reilly's residing at Prizon, so Reilly is the most common name

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Riddles

Some riddle by Mary Kate Kelly. See how many you can answer?

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Our Native Village

My Native Village is called Prison. It is a very large village consisting of 27 houses and 125 people. Among this crowd of people there are about ten people who are over seventy years of age. Each of these people can speak a little Irish. There are about eight families of Reilly's residing at Prizon, so Reilly is the most common name

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