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School: Baile Uí Ghrádaigh, Ceann Tuirc

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Baile an Ghreadaigh Theas, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
N., Bean de Róiste
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0365, Page 123

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  3. XML “Cures”
  4. XML “Lucky Days”

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  2. Lucky Days

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    Monday is a lucky day to have a market.
    Tuesday and Thursday are lucky days to start schools
    Unlucky days
    Monday is an unlucky day to start school and Wednesday
    Monday is an unlucky day to start ploughing.
    Saturday is an unlucky day to start knitting because it is said it never would be finished
    It is unlucky to dig a sod for a grave on Monday.
    Saturday is an unlucky day to sell cattle
    The thirteenth of any
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