Scoil: Drumgownagh

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1. The Lore of Certain Days (ar lean)

   

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   whole week for starting a new house or any class of building. Good Friday was considered a very lucky day to begin the spring’s crop. On this day oats and potatoes were put in garlic was also set on Good Friday Monday(‘)s and Thursdays were regarded by the old folk as very lucky days to get to get married but Saturday was dreaded by them. They would not dream of sending furniture or a flitting out on this day. The always said Saturdays flitting makes a short sitting.

   Whit Sun day was feared very much in the olden days by the old people in (/) regard to going near water. The believed drownings occurred on Whitsun week and that the water was stronger and wilder around this period than any other. Sunday was considered a cross day to pay a visit to a sick person any-body (/) sick was looked upon as a bad sign of them getting well.

   A fair “Candlemas” day was disliked by the people. Their proverb in regard to this day was. If Candlemas Day be fair and clear, there will be two winters in the year

   These are just a few of the many customs which they old people had in regard to lucky and unlucky days. Many

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