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School: Kildalkey (B.) (roll number 867)

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Kildalkey, Co. Meath
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Muiris Ó Fearghail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0695, Page 087

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  1. The Lore of Certain Days

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    The Lore of Certain days
    The day thought lucky for sowing seeds and planting potatoes is Friday and the day that is thought lucky for getting married is Wednesday, Friday is thought lucky for flitting and Monday and Thursday are the days thought lucky for getting cured. The earliest day for planting potatoes is the first of Febrary and the latest day is the first of June.
    John Bird.
    Told by Michael Bird Carnisle, Kildalkey.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Corrigan
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Peter Corrigan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kildalkey, Co. Meath