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School: Crummy (roll number 12691)

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Crummy, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Pádhraic Ó Rodacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0211, Page 350

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    Marriage.
    1. It is unlucky to get rain on the wedding day.
    2. "Happy is the bride that the sun shines on."
    3. When a girl is getting married she should wear something old, something new something borrowed something blue.
    4. It is very unlucky to get married or to make a change on Saturday.
    "Saturdays flittin 'a short sittin'."
    5. Two spoons in a cup signify an invitation to a wedding.
    6. If a person fall off a seat he wont be married that year.
    7. To dream of a marriage is the sign of a death.
    8. To dream of a death is the sign of a marriage.
    9. P S O'Rodachain
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    2. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. marriage (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    P.S. O Rodacháin