School: Fedamore (B.) (roll number 14068)

Location:
Feadamair, Co. Luimnigh
Teacher:
Martin Moloney
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0517, Page 413

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0517, Page 413

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  1. A lucky day to go to another house is on Friday
    Generally everyone removing to another house go on Friday for it is lucky.
    Ploughing
    It is very unlucky to start ploughing on a Saturday for the people say something would happen to yourself or the garden.

    Monday is a very unlucky day to start any job.
    Tuesday is a lucky day to start a job.
    You should never open a grave on a Monday for it is unlucky.
    The time to set potatoes is the beginnimng of March toward the end of March early in April to set mangolds.
    The reason why the frost would kill them.
    The thirteenth is considered unlucky; thirteen sitting at a table is unlucky.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Amadán
    Breall
    Smidhriní
    Fuadhar
    Tor - Toir (?)
    Bothan
    Meas
    Beart
    Brus
    Boirin
    Bradhan
    Cípin
    Fuastar
    Smig
    Spailpin
    Daltin
    Cos
    Spalp
    Cracan
    Gallog
    Putog
    Bugán
    Oinseac
    Sprudar
    Gceannac
    Bacac
    Bodhac
    Balban
    Bostun
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. daoine de réir aicme
        1. an lucht taistil (~3,023)
    2. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. foirgnimh
          1. scoileanna (~4,094)
    3. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
    Language
    Irish
  3. People come around here often they are called poor people. Some of them sell things and sleep in the open and in wagons. Carthys Shorders.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.