School: Carraigíní (Carrigans)
- Location:
- Carrigans, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Máire E. Ní Stiopháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1108, Page 43
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- If we cut our nails on Sunday it is unlucky.
If we break a mirror we will have seven years bad luck.
If the sole of your foot is itchy it is said you will be on strange ground.
It is unlucky to throw salt in the fire.
It is said if the cat sits with her back to the fire there is going to be a storm.(continues on next page)
