School: Abbey (Naomh Feichín)
- Location:
- Abbey, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Séan de Paor
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- Lore of certain days1. The old people say that Wednesday is the luckiest day to get married. Friday is counted the luckiest day for changing into a new house. People do not bring a cat when they are changing as it is unlucky. 2. It is unlicky to work a horse on Whit Monday. It is also unlucky to drive a nail on Good Friday.3. Saturdady is a bad day to begin work because you will never finish it. Monday is an unlucky day to open a grave and the way they do is to take some off it on Sunday.4. A crop is usually sown after the first stage of the moon. Onions are sown the shortest day of the year and pulled the longest(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Thérèse Holohan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Abbey, Co. Galway
- Informant
- John Holohan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Abbey, Co. Galway