School: Shallee, Tulach Sheasta (roll number 6245)

Location:
Shallee (Coughlan), Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Máire Ní Chonchubhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0538, Page 165

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0538, Page 165

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    bought the ring and finally they appointed a day for the marriage.
    In olden times people thought it unlucky to be married on Thursday Friday and Saturday. As the old tradition says, Monday for wealth, Tuesday for health, Wednesday for the best day of all, Thursday for losses, Friday for crosses and Saturday for no luck at all.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maggie Kennedy
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Thomas Kennedy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Aughboy, Co. Tipperary