{"id":159772,"date":"2025-11-26T01:04:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T01:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/159772\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T01:04:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T01:04:12","slug":"mouse-interrupts-irish-wedding-ceremony-and-leaves-guests-in-stitches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/159772\/","title":{"rendered":"Mouse interrupts Irish wedding ceremony and leaves guests in stitches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lmfm.ie\/news\/entertainment\/\" class=\"c-btn c-btn--small c-btn--secondary-fill\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>        All Onic Entertainment<br \/>\n    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aiir-c-news-figure__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/6925a982d5b33.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><br \/>\n                                    (Instagram: @fra_lucchesi_photography)<\/p>\n<p class=\"aiir-c-news-article__abstract\">\n            A wedding in County Westmeath has captured a good bit of attention after an unexpected guest showed up.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"461\" data-start=\"172\">A wedding ceremony in County Westmeath took a hilariously unexpected turn when a tiny mouse decided it was the perfect time to make its grand entrance.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"461\" data-start=\"172\">As the priest delivered his solemn words, the little mouse ran around the altar, weaving between flowers, candles, and chairs, and was completely unnoticed by the clergy.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"461\" data-start=\"172\">The bride and groom, standing just feet away, tried their best to keep straight faces as the mouse darted about.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"461\" data-start=\"172\">At one point, it paused dramatically in front of the camera, as if posing for its close-up, and making the wedding party hold their breath.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"818\" data-start=\"463\">The couple, who were tying the knot in Castletown Geoghegan, remained impressively calm as the little intruder made its surprise cameo.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"818\" data-start=\"463\">Their photographer,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DRU-E4kjXxC\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Fra Lucchesi<\/a>, caught the entire scene on camera, and the clip has since exploded on Instagram, drawing hundreds of likes, comments, and shares.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1029\" data-start=\"820\">Viewers online applauded the bride and groom for keeping their composure, with one saying, &#8220;Omg fair play to the bride Fra\u2026 I\u2019d have legged it&#8221;, while others joked that they would have ben &#8220;gone out the door.\u201c<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1205\" data-start=\"1031\">Posting the viral footage, Lucchesi wrote:\u00a0\u201cA first for me! Only in a country church would you expect a few unexpected guests. After all, we share this planet with them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/onic-player\/id6747436925?ppid=62f5d1bc-976b-45a1-a0cb-ee4acf856ae1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/68da98f645855.png\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n  \u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"All Onic Entertainment (Instagram: @fra_lucchesi_photography) A wedding in County Westmeath has captured a good bit of attention after&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":159773,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[4263,4262,93,61,60,3323,4259,4258,4265,4266,4264,4260,4261],"class_list":["post-159772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-drogheda-radio","tag-dundalk-radio","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-job-search","tag-lm-fm","tag-lmfm","tag-lmfm-breakfast-show","tag-lmfm-late-lunch","tag-lmfm-podcast","tag-louth-radio","tag-meath-radio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159772"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159772\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/159773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}