School: An Cnoc, Clanna Caoilte
- Location:
- Knocks, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Máire Ní Liatháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0312, Page 139
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- XML “Setting of Seed”
- XML “Lucky Days for Seed Planting”
- XML “Síol Dearmad”
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - In the setting of wheat it was considered lucky to start the planting on Friday.
- In scattering oats with hand or machine if a mistake is made in the scattering so that an empty space is let in the field it is called the siól dearmad. This was supposed to be unlucky - that some misfortune would befall the owner of the field that year.
