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School: Anach (roll number 13630)

Location:
Annagh, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Bean Uí Bhanáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0182, Page 473

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  1. The Lore of Certain Days (continued)

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    not like to get married on any day except on a Monday or Wednesday or Thursday. The following is a rhyme said about days for getting married.
    "Monday for health
    Tuesday for wealth,
    Wednesday the best day of all
    Thursday for losses
    Friday for crosses
    Saturday no day at all"
    March is supposed to borrow three days from Apricl to kill the old cow. These are called Ríghmóg days.
    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
    John Lang
    Gender
    Male