School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)
- Location:
- Newtown (Shea), Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: (name not given)
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- There were a great many old marriage customs in Kells in the old days, such as follows -
There was a great wedding feast held in a house in Kilree, owned by Mr. Cahill.
Mr. Cahill himself was the bridegroom and his bride was named Miss Fahy.
During the wedding feast two "bridogues" or straw-boys entered unexpectedly. They began(continues on next page)- Collector
- Máire Ní Annracán
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Kells, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- Mary Carroll
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 74
- Address
- Kells, Co. Kilkenny