School: Kilmacoliver, Piltown (roll number 13033)
- Location:
- Kilmacoliver, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Ristéard Ó Faoláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0852, Page 224
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- 1) No deal would be made on Sundays as it was not lucky.2) No money was paid on a Monday or any deal completed.3) If wheat was not planted before 12th of October it should not be planted until the dark of November.4) Potatoes should be planted before St Patrick's Day
Oats ................... before 30 April
Mangels ..............before 12 May
Turnips..................before 20 June5) St Bridgts Eve6) St Martins Eve - Blood spilled / no wheel would turn - see earlier portion of book.7) St Johns eve8) Shrove eve9) Hallow eve
St Martin's night reckoned" Naoi oidhche agus oidhche gan tráth
O oidhche Samhna go oidhche Máirtin "Nine nights and night without counting from Nov night to St Martin's
