School: Sgoil Naoimh Conaill, Na Gleanntaí (roll number 15467)

Location:: Na Gleannta, Co. Dhún na nGall
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Our old forefathers had some lucky and unlucky days. They say that no farmer should begin a new job on a Saturday because it is the same as begining at the end of it. When we start on a Monday we can do it far quicker. They also say that no one should marry in May they say "Marrig in May and repent the day". Whit Sunday is a very unlucky day. If you sleep on this day you will have to sleep every day for a year. If you hurt your foot on this day it will be sore every day for a year
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Topics
1. ócáidí
  ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
Language

English
Collector
Seán Ó Breisláin
Gender

Male
Address

Na Gleannta, Co. Dhún na nGall