School: Swanzy Memorial N. S. (roll number 10428)
- Location:
- Moville, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Eilis F. Ní Stiobháird
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- Superstitions.
The Irish people are supposed to be very superstitious race. When they see magpies they say.
One for sorrow
Two for joy
Three for a wedding
Four for a boy
Five for silver
Six for gold
Seven for a secret which shall never be told.
A whistling man going out to fish would not be taken on board.
If you drop your glove it is a dissapointment.
If you drop a fork it is the sign that a lady visitor is coming to the house.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Ada Morrison
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Greencastle, Co. Donegal