School: Naomh Pádraig
- Location:
- Killala, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Laura C. Mc Kenna
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- (continued from previous page)bloom into the house.
It is unlucky to meet a woman with an umbrella over her head on a Monday morning.
If you kill a cricket the other crickets will eat your clothes.
If a robin comes into the house it is for death or sickness. - Do not fall in a graveyard, it is unlucky.
It is unlucky for a bride to fit on her dress when fully finished.
It is unlucky for a bride to meet the groom on the wedding day until they meet in the church.
It is unlucky if a cock crows before midnight(continues on next page)- Collector
- Edwin Campbell
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Killala, Co. Mayo