School: Kiffa
- Location:
- Kiffagh, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Helen Dinneen
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- (continued from previous page)life "Happy the bride that the sun shines on," and happy the corpse the rains pour on.
People do not marry in Lent or in the Month of May or on Fridays, because they believe it is unlucky, but the marry especially in Shrove, because they believe it is lucky. - You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Collector
- W. Lowry
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Graddum, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Mr Hugh Smyth
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Graddum, Co. Cavan