School: Cnoc an Éin, Cuinche
- Location:
- Knockanean, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Bhraonáin
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- 178 1. "Certain Days".Monday for wealth.Tuesday for health,Wednesday the best day of all.Thursday for losses.Friday for crosses.Saturday no luck at all.This used be said about a marriage .Friday is considered a lucky day for beginning work,removing into a new house,and also for sowing crops.
- Collector
- Bernadette Mc Inerney
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Killawinna, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Patrick Mc Inerney
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 67
- Address
- Killawinna, Co. Clare
- 2 "Certain Days".The days of the week considered lucky for marriage are,Monday for health,Tuesday for wealth,Wednesday the best day of all.Thursday for losses .Friday for crosses ,and Saturday no luck at all.The lucky days to be born are Monday's child is fair of face .Tuesday's child is full of grace.Wednesday's child is born for woe .Thursday's child has far to go.Friday's child is loving and giving.Saturdays child has to work hard for a living. Sunday's child is a good little fairy has all the gifts she can find.She is clever and(continues on next page)
