School: Gleann Fleisge
- Location:
- Glenflesk, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Donnchadh Ó Spiolláin
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Some people would not get up early on May Day until about ten or eleven o'clock.
15.
It is not lucky to open an umbrella inside in a house or you wont grow ever again.
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It is not lucky to go to school on Monday.
17.
Some people lock their dairys in May for fear their butter would be stolen this was a custom in olden times.
18.
They say it is not lucky to get Married in May.
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Long ago they used to steal a young kid in May from a Neighbour and keep it with their cows so that it would bring good luck to them.
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