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School: Cúl Doire (roll number 8008)

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Coolderry, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Máille
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  2. The Lore of Certain Days

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    (Told to me by my father, Thomas Ryan (60 yrs) Courspark, to me. Collected in the locality 18"11"38)
    Onions should be sown the shortest day of the year, and pulled the longest day.
    In marriage
    "Monday is for wealth
    Tuesday is for health
    Wednesday is the best day of all.
    Thursday is for losses
    Friday is for crosses
    And Saturday no day at all"
    Signed: Daniel Ryan
    Dated: 17"11"38
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    18-11 38
    Told to me, by my father Patrick. Kinane (49 years) Moher to me Collected in the locality.
    One time there was an old cow that was hungry for want of
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