School: Drumbaniffe, Crusheen

Location:
Drumbonniv, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Máire Ní Lionnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593, Page 070

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593, Page 070

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  4. XML “The Lore of Certain Days”

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  2. 18th March, 1938
    There are certain days when people like to start work, such as ploughing, visiting houses or leaving an old house to live in a new one. It is said that it is unlucky to visit a house on New Year's Day, but a friend can go and wish them a happy New Year. Also Friday is a lucky day to visit a friend, to start ploughing, or to leave an old house to live in a new one.
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