School: Naomh Breandán (C.), Blennerville (roll number 16899)
- Location:
- Cathair Uí Mhóráin, Co. Chiarraí
- Teacher: Bean Uí Mhuircheartaigh
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- (continued from previous page)head inside in a house you will have bad luck.
5. If you cut your hair on a Monday you will have a pain in your head until it grows the same length as it was before you cut it.
6. If you put your shoes on the table you will have a fight next day.
7. If you spill water, when you are putting it into the kettle, you will be married to a drunken.
8. If you are always tangling in briers you will be married to a farmer.
- In olden times people had poor food. They had to do with(continues on next page)
- Informant
- John Tangney
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- An Chorrghráig, Co. Chiarraí
