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School: Tattenclave

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Tattintlieve, Co. Monaghan
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Bríd Ní Chróinín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0948, Page 206

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    borrowed day because they borrow thread on that day (?). The August fair is the Gooseberry Fair. The Margy Mór comes at the Christmas times.
    Lammas day comes in July. The people are watching the crops to come up. The person or anumal that is born on Whit Sunday will kill somebody, or something will happen to them.
    The corn should be in before the cucko comes. The potatoes should be in before the twelfth of May. A Friday is lucky for removing to a new house. The crops are ready to come up in July. April borrowed three days of March.
    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
    James Farmer
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Address
    Liscumasky, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Ellen Beagon
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    72
    Address
    Tonagh, Co. Monaghan