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School: Liostuathail (B.) 1.

Location:
Listowel, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Haodha
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  1. Lore of Certain Days

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    Hansel Monday is the first monday of the year. It is said that if you get money on that day you will get it all the year round but if you give away money on that day you will give it away all the year round.
    Friday is supposed to be a good day for changing into a new house.
    All the farmers try to have their potatoes in before 17th of March, Saint Patrick's Day.
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    People say that if you have a lucky Monday you will have a lucky week.
    It is unlucky to go to a new job on a Monday morning.
    If you laugh on Monday morning you will cry on Monday evening.
    A tinker went into a shop in Abbeyfeale on a Monday morning. She asked the man of the shop for a penny. The shopkeeper
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pádraig Mac Ionnrachtaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Listowel, Co. Kerry