School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)
- Location:
- Newtown (Shea), Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: (name not given)
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- In this locality the weddings usually take place during Shrove-tide.
It is said that it is unlucky to get married during the month of May or on Friday or Saturday also.
The colours, black, or green are also said to be unlucky.
Matches are made in this district, and money is given as a fortune.
The wedding feast is generally held at the Brides house.(continues on next page)- Collector
- James Sweeney
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Goodwinsgarden, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- John Sweeney
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 45
- Address
- Goodwinsgarden, Co. Kilkenny