Forgetting Frolic: Marriage Traditions in IrelandInstitute of Irish Studies, Queen's University of Belfast, 1998 - 186 pagine Forgetting Frolic provides a lively and readable account of the history of marriage traditions in Ireland. The text and illustrations are of interest to the student of social history and to the general reader. |
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Chapter One Preparations for Marriage 111 | 1 |
Chapter Two Marriage Divination 1219 | 12 |
Chapter Three Courtship and Made Marriages 2045 | 20 |
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