On 16th August 1960, Paddy married Pauline. The following article appeared in the Munster Express, describing the wedding:
GILES-PRENDERGAST
The marriage took place with Nuptial Mass and Papal Blessing at the Church of the Assumption, Piltown last week of Mr.Patrick Giles, William Street, Carrick-on-Suir and Miss Pauline Prendergast, Three Bridges, Carrick-on-Suir. The ceremony was performed by Rev.Fr.Phelan, C.C. Mr John OBrien, was best man and the bride was attended by Miss Ann Nolan (cousin of the groom) and Miss Nan Quinn.
A reception took place at the Ormonde Hotel, Clonmel, where many friends and relatives of the newly married couple were entertained.
During the ceremony, the bride was attired in a white ballet length frock, with matching headdress, and carried a bouquet of red carnations. The bridesmaids wore lavender brocade ballet length frocks.
Both the bride and groom are extremely popular figures in Carrick-on-Suir. The honeymoon is being spent in Dublin.
These are the photos of that wedding, and of the subsequent honeymoon in Dublin...