School: Monedarragh, Mostrim (roll number 7642)

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Móin na Darach, Co. an Longfoirt
Teacher:
Bean Uí Mhealláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0770, Page 083

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0770, Page 083

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    7. It's unlucky for a hare to "cross a bride's path.
    8. It's not lucky to marry in the month of May.
    9. It's unlucky to marry in the harvest those who do are "always gathering and never have anything."
    10. Wednesday is the luckiest day of the week, to get married
    11. It's unlucky for a bride to make her own wedding dress.
    12. It's unlucky to put on a wedding dress to show it to any one, before the wedding day.
    13. It's not lucky for tears to fall on a wedding dress.
    14. If you sleep on a bit of "Bride's cake" you'll dream of future wife or husband.
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