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School: Sean Bhaile Árd (roll number 14663)

Location:
Shanballard, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Murchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0083, Page 339

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  1. Lucky Days (continued)

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    It is lucky to smoke a pipe at a wake.
    It is lucky to see two mapgies when going on a journey.
    Lucky colours in which to get married:-
    Married in black you will wish yourself back.
    Married in white you'll do what is right.
    Married in green unfit to be seen.
    Married in blue he's sure to be true.
    Married in yellow he'll be a good fellow.
    Married in red you'll wish yourself dead.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Arabella Melody
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clooncah, Co. Galway
    Collector
    John Kenny
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Woodlawn, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Julia Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Streamsford, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Maud Melody
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clooncah, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Michael Hurley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clooncah, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Teresa Dolan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derrynamanagh, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Thomas Connaire
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clooncah, Co. Galway
    Informant
    John Kenny
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Woodlawn, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mrs Brigid Ward
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derrynamanagh, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mrs Margaret Melody
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clooncah, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mrs Margaret Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Streamsford, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mrs Mary Connaire
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clooncah, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Peter Hurley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clooncah, Co. Galway