School: Kilmaganny, Thomastown
- Location:
- Cill Mogeanna, Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Teacher: C. Ó Hurdail
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- Some people would not cut their hair on Mondays as it would not grow again. Others would not cut their nails on Wednesday for the same reason.
- From the 15th to the 20th April, if the wind blows hard, people say "they are skinning the old cow"
It is unlucky to remove from one house to another on a Friday or in the month of May. - If the dirt that is swept of the floor is thrown out on that morning, the luck goes out with it.
Some shopkeepers would not give credit on Monday; they say it is unlucky. - You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Collector
- John Hickey
- Gender
- Male
- The 18th March is a very lucky date to set potatoes; the last week of May, unlucky.(continues on next page)