School: Knocknagilla
- Location:
- Knocknagillagh, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: T. Mac Giolla Críost
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- Friday is reckoned a lucky day for starting all classes of work. Good Friday is remarked as a lucky day for planting garden crops especially plants that are subject to miss growing.
Work started on Saturday is said to tough and tedious, and "Saturdays flitting makes a short sitting" so "Friday nights dream and Saturdays told, is bound to come true be it ever so old".
All the other of the months curse a "fair" February. "March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb",
but sometimes she borrows three days(continues on next page)