School: Béal Átha Conaill (2)
- Location:
- Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: M. Laing
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Tying an old boot to the motor car in which the bride and bridegroom go for their honeymoon is supposed to bring good luck. Throwing confetti or rice on the bride when she comes out of church is also observed as a lucky custom.
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