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📖 Ancient Restoration "Marriages in early Ireland tended to be concentrated between Twelfth Night (5 Jan) and Shrove Tuesday.." The links between the Imbolc spring festival, birth and marriage -
In the 16-17th centuries the coming of spring heralded the majority of trade between Ireland and England. Shiploads of animal products would leave Ireland for the port of Bristol, returning home with necessities like dyes, fabrics, salt & sugar.
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