School: Cill na Móna (C.) (roll number 13626)
- Location:
- Cill na Móna, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: Síle Céitinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0610, Page 332
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day after New Year's Day and on whatever day that falls -Tuesday or Wednesday or any other day of the year -that day is called the "Cross"day of the year and people who are getting married, would on no account,get married on that day.
When removing into a new house from an old house ,the cat should not be taken into the new house,along with the family,he should be let off to run wild, or misfortune of the worst kind is sure to come on the family.
There is an old saying regarding the sowing of certain crops ,"Sow onions on the shortest day and pull them on the longest day".This is not always done as onions are very frequently sown later than the shortest day and yet a good crop is produced.
There is no particular time for sowing cabbage ,as it grows(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Vera Griffin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Na Ráithíní, Co. an Chláir
