School: Kilcullen (Convent) (roll number 11806)
- Location:
- Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: Na Siúracha
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- (continued from previous page)5. When parties are "well-off" the Bridegroom "scibbles" money to the poor people who gather at the Church Door_
6. Bride & Bridegroom should not see each other the Wedding Morning until they are at Altar Rails _ If they do it is considered very unlucky and they will be very unhappy.
7. If a black cat is seen by the married pair shortly after marriage its very lucky.
8. The Bride should wear
something old
something new
something borrowed
and something blue.
9. Married in blue you're sure to prove true.
Married in green you're ashamed to be seen.
Married in red you'll soon be dead.
Married in White you're chosen alright.
Married in pink your spirits will sink
Married in Brown you'll live out of town.
Married in Black you'll wish you were back.
Married in yellow _ he's a very good fellow.
Married in grey _ you'll rue the day. - 10. If wedding ring is lost _ its very unlucky, and if Wedding Ring breaks one of the parties will die soon.
- Collector
- B. Bagnall
- Gender
- Female
- Happy is the bride that the sun shines on.(continues on next page)