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School: Rahugh (roll number 12905)

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Rahugh, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
P. Ó Maonghaile
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    hen to hatch, but the First Friday of the month is luckier still. It is unlucky to put down eggs to hatch in Holy Week.
    Friday is the best day to start to sow crops. If you were moving into a new house it is counted unlucky to move on Saturday.
    Monday is an unlucky day to put out ashes.
    Friday is the best day to put in cattle to fatten.
    Friday is also a lucky day to start any business.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ann Josephine Geoghegan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Pallas, Co. Westmeath
    Informant
    James Geoghegan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Pallas, Co. Westmeath