School: Cohaw (B)

Location:
Cohaw, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
P. Woods
Browse
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1018, Page 225

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1018, Page 225

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Cohaw (B)
  2. XML Page 225
  3. XML “Local Beliefs About Days”

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. Saturday is said to be an unlucky day to change from one house to another.
    The old proverb is "Saturday's flit is a short sit.
    The cold days in the beginning of April are called the borrowing days as they are said to be borrowed from March. It is said to be unlucky to get married on Friday. It is also said to be an unlucky day if it falls on the 13 of the month.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English