School: Scoil N. Bríde, Kilmaine
- Location:
- Kilmaine, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Maighréad, Bean Uí Ghliasáin
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12 It is unlucky for bridal party to meet a funeral on way to or from the church
13 May is considered an unlucky month for marriage
14 A fine day forbides alucky marriage
15 Young girls long ago wore at marriage a bonnet, cape and high breasts. (cape kept preserved)
16 Married couple dance first.
Man should be in the church first
A horse shoe under the wedding cake before it is cut.
Rice is thrown on newly married couple.- Collector
- Líl Nic Nioclais
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Kilmaine, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Bean Mhic Nioclais
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Kilmaine, Co. Mayo