School: Slane (B.) (roll number 4851)
- Location:
- Slane, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Cuánaigh
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- Collector
- Thomas Lane
- Gender
- Male
- People say that it is unlucky to go from one house to another on a Saturday. There is an old saying and people like to go by it and it is "Saturdays flitting in short sitting." For that reason people do not leave a house on Saturday. There is a rhyme about getting married on certain days and here it is, Monday for wealth, Tuesday for health, Wednesday the best day of all, Thursday for(continues on next page)