School: Baile an Daingin (B) (roll number 1676)

Location:
Ballindine, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Séamus P. Ó Gríobhtha
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    be growing up. Friday was supposed to be a lucky day for changing into a new house. Monday was supposed to be a lucky day for changing pigs, or cattle into new stables. Wedensday was supposed to be a lucky day for changing a horse into a new stabe.
    The twenty sixth of July was a lucky day for sowing cabbage seeds.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. There were many lucky and unlucky days for getting married. It was unlucky to get married on a Friday because they would get many crosses. There is a poem about getting married. This is it.
    Monday for health
    Tuesday for wealth.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sean Mc Hugh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Branraduff, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    John Mc Hugh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    49
    Address
    Branraduff, Co. Mayo