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School: Cúl na Fearna

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Coolnafarna, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Duibhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0107, Page 294

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  1. The Lore of Certain Days (continued)

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    planted on that day will not decay.
    The three first days of April are called Riobhach days because when the cold days of March had passed away the old cow boasted that she was all right as she would get no hung? but March borrowed three days from April and before the end of the third day the poor old cow was dead.
    In our district there lived a man that had a cure for a sprain and this cure could only be received on certain days. Mondays and
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Willie Murphy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lurgan, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Thomas Murphy
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lurgan, Co. Mayo