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School: Cappamore (B.) (roll number 7480)

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Cappamore, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
James McCarthy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0520, Page 226

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  1. Lore of Certain Days (continued)

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    going from one house to another is Friday, and Monday is an unlucky day.
    The lucky birthdays are 23rd of August and 25th of October, and 3 is the lucky number.
    The lucky day to get married is Wednesday.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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  2. Lore of Certain Days

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    It is lucky to remove to a new house on Firday or on Wednesday. Thursday is a very unlucky day to remove. It is also said that nine days after snow is a very lucky time to remove, and if the ninth day fell on a Wednesday the person would be very luck.
    Wednesday is the luckiest day of the week to get married.
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Willie Hayes
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Tuogh, Co. Limerick