School: Coill an Gharráin (roll number 14865)

Location:
Killacorraun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Riagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0152, Page 376

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    first in the morning you will have back for the year. It is not right for a woman to go out visiting on new year's day.
    Monday for health.
    Tuesday for wealth
    Wednesday the best day of all
    Thursday for crosses
    Friday for losses and
    Saturday no day at all.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Friday is a lucky day to start ploughing, to start building a new house or to start living in a new house. Tuesday is a lucky day to get married or to start building a new house. Saturday is an unlucky day to start ploughing and to start building
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bríghid Ní Granáchan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Creevy, Co. Mayo