School: Aonach Urmhumhan, Clochar na Trócaire

Location:
Nenagh, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An tSr. Celestine
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0534, Page 436

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  1. Lore of Certain Days (continued)

    In this district there are certain days counted lucky and unlucky such as- Friday is said to be the luckiest day of the week.

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    Friday is counted a lucky day to start ploughing or to start building a new house and Saturday is said to be a lucky day for business dealings.
    The first Monday in the yer is called Hansel Monday and nobody will spend money on this day.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Moira Clifford
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Lower Birr Road, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs E. Clifford
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    45
    Address
    Lower Birr Road, Co. Tipperary