Scoil: Irishtown
- Suíomh:
- Milltown, Co. na hIarmhí
- Múinteoir: Margaret McNally
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Bailiúchán na Scol, Imleabhar 0742, Leathanach 144
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- Folklore
Matchmaking
Long ago this district was noted for matchmaking and out of the matchmaking came marriages. The bridegroom brought a car and horse and also the bestman. On the bride's car came the the bride and the bride's maid. The bride used to have great work choosing the colour of her bridal garment..
Marry in white you've chose right
Married in black you wish yourself back,
Married in brown you'll live out of town.
Married in green you are fit to be seen,
Married in red you wish yourself dead.
Married in yellow your afraid of your fellow
Married in blue your love will prove true
They uses to say that to get married on Hansel Monday you would have two husbands or two wives.
The bridal breakfast was given at the bride's home. They stayed there all day. When night came there was a dance. About ten or eleven o'clock some young lads from the place used to dress up with old dresses and straw. One of them entered the house a few minutes before the rest and the bride to dance and the others came in playing the(leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)
- Bailitheoir
- Eileen Dalton
- Inscne
- Baineann
- Aois
- 14
- Seoladh
- Rathduff, Co. na hIarmhí
