School: Ráth Mhór (B.) (roll number 16987)
- Location:
- An Ráth Mhór, Co. Chiarraí
- Teacher: Diarmuid Ó Cróinín
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- Certain days through-out the year are said to be lucky and unlucky for certain things.
It is said that Monday is an unlucky day to start sending a child to school or to sell a cow.
Any crop sat on good Friday is sure not to fail.
Saturday is said to be an unlucky day to start building a house.
Monday is an unlucky day to go into a new house.
Some people would not kill pigs on fridays or Wednesdays.
In this district people would not get married on Mondays Wednesdays or Fridays.
A child born on Good Friday and baptised on Easter Sunday can cure certain diseases(continues on next page)- Collector
- Páid Ó Mathúna
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Ráth Mhór, Co. Chiarraí
- Informant
- Seán Ó Mathúna
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Ráth Mhór, Co. Chiarraí