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School: Carraig Árd (roll number 15735)

Location:
Carrickard, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Máire Ní Tháilliúir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0181, Page 363

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    Remedies are applied for ailments on Monday and Thursday.
    People think it unlucky to leave one house to go to another on Saturday, they say, "Saturdays flitting means a short sitting".
    People consider it late not to have all the crops planted before 18th April.
    The three last days of March and the three first days of April are called Revog Days and their is generally bad rough weather.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Fanny Mc Master
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dromore, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    A. Mc Master
    Address
    Dromore, Co. Sligo