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School: Nobber (C.) (roll number 5807)

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Nobber, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Eibhlín Ní Chaoindealbháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0710, Page 291

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    13. If child meets with a trifling accident solace it by saying - that will be better before you are twice married and once a widow.
    14 As poor as a church mouse.
    15. You should never catch a glimpse of a the moon through a window as it is supposed to be a sign of bad luck.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
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