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School: An Gleann Garbh (roll number 2379)

Location:
Glengarriff, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Caoimhín Ó Séaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0279, Page 227

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    is a cure in that child. It is unlucky to move from one house to another house on Friday.
    If a person received anything on Sunday he will be receiving something all that week.
    It is unlucky to plant cabbage on Wednesday.
    If on May Morning a person came for anything, it is unlucky to give him even a match
    It is unlucky to bring in with the Summer white thorn
    It is lucky to see a black cat on Sunday morning.
    Scarbh-shion na gCuach Scarbh-shion na gCuach begins
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    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
    Séumus Ó Mathghamhna
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Reenmeen West, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Máire Bean Uí Mhathghamhna
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Reenmeen West, Co. Cork