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    Certain Work for certain Days.
    The people of this locality believe that it is lucky to perform certain work on certain days. It is believed to be lucky to move into a new house on Friday and Friday is considered a lucky day to begin any work. Anything commenced on Thursday is said to take along time to be completed. People believe that it is lucky to get married on certain days - Monday for health,
    Tuesday " wealth,
    Wednesday the best day of all,
    Thursday for losses,
    Friday for crosses,
    And Saturday no day at all.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Marie Bugler
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Waterpark, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Michael Namara
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Waterpark, Co. Clare