School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ráth Luirc

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Charleville, Co. Cork
Teacher:
An tSiúr Proinnséas
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0368, Page 376

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    and would bring melodians consertians or violins and amuse the wedding party. An old worn shoe would be thrown after the carriage for luck.
    This is an old Rhyme as what to wear. "Something old, Something new, Something borrowed, Something blue". A Toast at the the wedding breakfast. "Here's to the Bride and Brdiegroom, That good luck may ever be theirs.!
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. marriage (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní Leidhe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Garrynderk South, Co. Limerick