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School: Sgoil Naoimh Conaill, Na Gleanntaí (roll number 15467)

Location:
Glenties, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cathal Mac Duibhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1051B, Page 28_026

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    1. The greatest time in the year for marriages is from the end of January to the week previous to Ash Wednesday.
    2. Monday for health, Tuesday for wealth, Wednesday the best day of all, Thursday for losses, Friday for crosses, Saturday no day at all.
    3. Marry in May and repent the day.
    4. The clothes that they wore were, "Something new, something old, something borrowed something blue.
    5. The day that they are going to get married,
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mícheal Mac Craith
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Meenachallow, Co. Donegal