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School: Coill an Gharráin (roll number 14865)

Location:
Killacorraun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Riagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0152, Page 378

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  1. Lucky and Unlucky Days (continued)

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    be sure to hurt it. It is unlucky to throw out dirty water on New Year's Day.
    It is unlucky to dig potatoes after scabby Friday because scabs will come on them. It is unlucky to bring in water on Christmas night. It is lucky to wash your hands in the dew May morning because you will be able to open any knot for the rest of the year.
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán Mach Gallachubhar
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glasheens, Co. Mayo