School: Carnamoyle (roll number 7344)
- Location:
- Carnamoyle, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Hugh Mc Kee Fleck
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1113, Page 489
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- The thirteenth day of the month is looked upon as being unlucky.
It is said that if a red haired women meets you first on New Year's Morning, you will have no luck the whole year round.
- Collector
- Jim Mc Ivor
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Craig, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Joseph Mc Ivor
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Craig, Co. Donegal
- Friday is an unlucky day to start work on. Any one who does so, will be a long time before he has it finished. Tuesday and Thursday are lucky days to flit or change residence on. Saturday is an unlucky day to flit on. Anybody who flits on Saturday does not stay long.
