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School: Cnoc Aoibhinn (Mount Pleasant) (C.) (roll number 13501)

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Mountpleasant, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Géaraidh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0090, Page 237

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  1. Lore of Certain Days (continued)

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    If they are sown later than this they are called "Cuckoo Crops" and will not be much good.
    New Year's Day.
    People say that it is not right to put out the ashes on this day. On this account it is kept until the following day. Any water that is used during that day is not put out. On this day no clay is stirred.
    It is unlucky to change money on this day.
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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
    Mary Mc Hugh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloonflyn, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Anthony Mc Hugh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cloonflyn, Co. Mayo