School: Duleek (C.) (roll number 3114)
- Location:
- Duleek, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Dhonnchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0683, Page 054
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- (continued from previous page)used overflow. It was thought that after the overflow the person who had any ailment could be cured by drinking the water.
- This was the day fixed as first for reaping hay. Before this date it was considered very unlucky to mow the meadows.
- This was the day fixed upon as the first for reaping the harvest and in olden times it would not be reaped before this date
- This was supposed long ago to be a very lucky day on which to get married.
