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School: Ros Mór, Béal Átha Fhinghín (roll number 10378)

Location:
Rossmore, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Michéal Ó Corcora
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0307, Page 121

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    of the grass on May morning they would not get a cold or fever for the rest of the year.
    Some people would go to another person's well to bring water on May morning and in that way they would carry the luck.
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  2. Lore of Certain Days

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    There are many days considered unlucky for doing certain things. It is considered unlucky for a marriage to take place on a Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. It is unlucky to open a grave on a Monday. It is unlucky to remove furniture from one house to another during Advent. If a person milks a cow from the wrong side it it unlucky. It is also unlucky
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    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Donovan
    Gender
    Male