School: St Patricks Convent, Kilkenny (roll number 10478)
- Location:
- Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Sr. M. Dominic
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- Marriages usually take place during the Summer Months as this time is very suitable to all. There are various customs which take place at the marriage and these customs are very ancient. People get married before and after Lent as it for-bidden to get married during Lent.
The Bridal Pair dress very fashionably as the Bridegroon likes to please the Bride and the Bride likes to please the Bride-groom. The Bride dresses in bright(continues on next page)- Collector
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