School: Damastown (roll number 12327)

Location:
Damastown, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
Delia Wilson
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maura Ryan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Naptown, Co. Dublin
  2. Saturdays flitting is a short sitting. If you give away money on Monday you will be giving it away all the week. Every day except Tuesday is lucky for putting down hatching eggs.
    Do it on Monday do it for health.
    " " " Tuesday " " " wealth.
    " " " Wednesday" " " a letter
    " " " Thursday" " " better
    " " " Friday " " " a wife
    " " " Saturday " " " a long life.
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