School: Baile Uí Dhuibh (B.) (roll number 13635)
- Location:
- Ballyduff West, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: Ambrose Madders
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- (continued from previous page)honey moon usually to Dublin or to other places. Here is a rhyme about wedding days.
Monday for wealth
Tuesday for health
Wednesday the best day of all
And welcome Friday and silver Saturday.
Sometimes the married pair stay away on their honeymoon for a long time but some people come back again that night. Then they hold an all night dance and a lot of people are invited and some of the friends play a violin and other instruments. Sometimes the married pair are not at the dance because they would be away on their honeymoon. The friends of the married pair on to the back of the car they would be going to the church in.
Given by John Keane Ross Kilmeaden to - Local Marriage Customs
Michael Keane Ross Kilmeaden to Waterford
Marriage takes place at all times during the year but during Lent and Advent the Solemn Nuptial(continues on next page)- Collector
- Michael Keane
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kilmeadan, Co. Waterford
- Informant
- John Keane
- Relation
- Unknown
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kilmeadan, Co. Waterford