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School: Ray (2) (roll number 16607)

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Ray, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Seósaimhín Ní Ghallchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1086, Page 121

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    the feathers and rags. They are not so common now as they were then.
    Unlucky Days:- In some places there is a lot of superstition about unlucky days. Pancake Tuesday is supposed to be very unlucky to get married on. Friday and Sunday are supposed to be very unlucky for dealing.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Róise Níc Giolla Cheara
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Baile Uí Shírín, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Liam Mac Annraoi
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    26
    Occupation
    Oibrí
    Address
    Ray, Co. Donegal