School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)

Location:
Carran, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Muirthille
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  3. XML “The Lucky and Unlucky Days”
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    to begin building a dwelling house on Friday, or to go to live in it of a Friday. It is not lucky to cut your nails of a Sunday, or it is not lucky to cut with a scissors of a Sunday. It is not lucky to sew on Sunday.
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  2. There are different ways in which we know that bad weather is coming. The surest sign of rain is if the smoke does not go straight up the chimney, but blows around the house. Another sign of rain is, if the cat is very near the fire. We
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Dabhuren
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Meggagh West, Co. Clare