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School: Slane (B.) (roll number 4851)

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Slane, Co. Meath
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Séamus Ó Cuánaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0713, Page 095

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  1. The Lore of Certain Days (continued)

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    losses and Friday for crosses and Saturday no luck at all. It is unlucky to get marries in the month of May. People say that it is unlucky to cut finger nails on a Friday. On Saint Brigids eve people get a ribbon and they lift up the window and put it under it. The people say that Saint Brigid blesses it and it cures diseases.
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Maloney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Slane, Co. Meath