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School: Moneymohill, Shanagolden (roll number 8395)

Location:
Moneymohill, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Máire Ní Liain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0484, Page 087

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    after them for luck. Confetti is also showered on the Bride after the marriage ceremoney.
    Special days are lucky for marriage:-
    "Monday for health,
    Tuesday for wealth,
    Wednesday the best day of all,
    Thursday for crosses,
    Friday for losses,
    Saturday no luck at all."
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. marriage (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Keeffe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Park, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Con Keeffe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Park, Co. Limerick