School: Domhnach Maighin (roll number 15142)
- Location:
- Donaghmoyne, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: Pádraic Ua Muirgheasa
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- (continued from previous page)Tuesday for wealth
Wednesday the best of all
Thursday for losses
Friday for crosses and
Saturday the worst of all
5. An old custom was:- on the day of the wedding to tie ribbons on the car and then an old boot behind the car.
6. Another custom which is still performed around her is:- When the two married people are coming out of the church some people stand just outside the door at one side. If there should be a window over the door somebody stands in it and all the people stand in it, shake either rice or confetty and sometimes both on them. - There are five feasts in the year with which old customs were performed long ago. There are some(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Eileen Goodman
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Colgagh, Co. Monaghan