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School: Strang's Mills, Kilmacow

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Strangsmill, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Richard Rellis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0845, Page 300

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  1. Marriage Lore

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    Monday for health
    Tuesday for wealth
    Wednesday the best day of all
    Thursday for losses
    Friday for crosses
    & Saturday no luck at all,
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  2. Bees

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    A swarm in May is worth a ton of hay
    A swarm in June is worth a silver spoon
    A swarm in July is not worth a fly
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Folktales index
    AT0503: The Gifts of the Little People
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Robin Knox
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    72
    Address
    Kilmacow, Co. Kilkenny