School: Sean Bhaile Árd (roll number 14663)

Location:
Shanballard, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Murchadha
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    To imprison or try to tame a pigeon is believed unlucky and it is said that for every bird imprisoned a death will occur in the family or relatives if those who keep them.
    It is believed unlucky to put out ashes after sunset.
    It is unlucky to sweep the dirt of the floor out the door on Monday (N) morning.
    It is unlucky to begin living in a new house on Saturday.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Arabella Melody
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clooncah, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Benny Kitt
    Address
    Shanballard, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Emily Power
    Address
    Shanballard, Co. Galway
    Collector
    John Kenny
    Address
    Woodlawn, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Michael Hurley
    Address
    Clooncah, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Teresa Dolan
    Address
    Derrynamanagh, Co. Galway
    Informant
    John Kenny
    Address
    Woodlawn, Co. Galway
    Informant
    John Power
    Address
    Shanballard, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mrs Brigid Ward
    Address
    Derrynamanagh, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mrs Margaret Kitt
    Address
    Shanballard, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mrs Margaret Melody
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clooncah, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Peter Hurley
    Address
    Clooncah, Co. Galway