School: Gort na Gaoithe (roll number 14218)
- Location:
- Windfield, Co. Galway
- Teacher: M. Ó Lócháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0046, Page 0039
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“The unlucky day of the week is Saturday.”
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- Delia Lohan
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Cloonconore, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Mark Lohan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 42
- Address
- Cloonconore, Co. Galway
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“The day of the week on which the 28th December falls is the 'Odd Day'.”
The Day of the week on which the 28th Dec. falls is the "Odd Day". It is said that is is unlucky to begin ploughing, house buiding or changing from one house to another on that day.(continues on next page)