School: Killinaboy (roll number 12557)
- Location:
- Killinaboy, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Donncha Ó Céilleachair
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- Collector
- Nóra Ní Chasadaigh
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballycasheen, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Tomás Ó Casadaigh
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Ballycasheen, Co. Clare
- If a person cut his nails on Monday he will have no luck. Tuesday is an unlucky day for removing horses or cattle. If a person started any work on a Saturday and if he did not finish on that day he would not finish for a long time. Wednesdays and Fridays are lucky days for tilling. Friday is a lucky day for removing furniture. Wednesday is a lucky day to sow potatoes.Collected by :- Áine Nich Mhathúna Ballycashen
Told by :- Patrick Mc Mahon, Ballycashen, (her father)
(58 years) - It is unlucky to begin a new work on Saturday, as there is an old saying, “Deireadh Satharn bíonn sé mall.” Long ago the people would : not give away money of a(continues on next page)