Scoil: Ceis (uimhir rolla 15342)
- Suíomh:
- An Chéis, Co. Shligigh
- Múinteoir: Proinnsias Ó Hainín
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- Marriages most frequently occur in Shrove. The month of May was supposed to be an unlucky month for marriage, also Tuesdays and Saturdays were considered unlucky days.
There was a great amount of match-making done in Ireland long ago. The wife had to pay a dowry to the husband. This dowry consisted of money, but if people were too poor to give money they would give cattle instead. Nearly all the people were married in a house, and the priest came there to marry them.
On the wedding day there would be a wedding feast in the bride's home. During the feat "Straw-boys" came. They were dressed in straw. When they came to the house they had pitch forks and they put on the pitch forks a note demanding whatever they wanted, generally money. They also asked for drinks. If they got these they went away quietly. If(leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)- Bailitheoir
- Marie Burns
- Inscne
- Baineann
- Seoladh
- Cnoc an Locha, Co. Shligigh