School: Ceann Tuirc (B.) (roll number 14052)
- Location:
- Kanturk, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Liam Ó Caoimh
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- (continued from previous page)to another, or they would not start house-building, or anything like it.
It is said, that if a person met a foxy-haired woman on a Monday morning, he would not have any luck on that day. If Good Friday was raining; and a person got a vessel of the water, it is supposed to sure any ailment.
The first two weeks of April are called, "Old March."
- Old people say that Saturday is an unlucky day to start any contract such as building. They also say, that Monday Wednesday and Friday are unlucky days to change from one house to another.(continues on next page)
