School: Virginia (C )

Location:
Virginia, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Mrs B. Farrelly
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  1. If you pay bills on new years day you will have bad luck the whole year round.
    It is unlucky to go to a new house on a Saturday because Saturday's flitting is a short sitting.
    If it rains on Saint Swithin's Day it is said it will rain for forty
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Madge Hanratty
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Virginia, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Mr Frank Sheridan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Virginia, Co. Cavan