School: Carn Aodha (Carney)

Location:
Carneybeg, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Chatháin
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    Monday - It is said that people should not cut hair on that day.
    Tuesday - People should not begin work on that day.
    Wednesday - is a special day for getting married.
    Friday - is the day people generally remove from one house, into another.
    Riabhac Days
    There are nine riabhac days in it. They can be in any time in April. Three of them are very bitter and cold and are called Skinners" in this locality.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    James Cleary
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    63
    Address
    Carneywoodlands, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Michael Keane
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    49
    Address
    Carneybeg, Co. Tipperary