School: Termon

Location:
An Tearmann, Co. an Chabháin
Teacher:
Mrs Cooney
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    If a cow has two calves, it is said to be unlucky. If your lace is loose, someone is thinking of you.

    If a cow has two calves, it is said to be unlucky.
    If your lace is loose, someone is thinking of you.
    When some people get money, they spit on it for "good luck'.
    If you dream about eggs, it is unlucky.
    If there is a 'sing' in your ear, someone is talking about you.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    When people get their hair cut, they roll up the hair carefully and they stick in a hole in the fence...

    When people get their hair cut, they roll up the hair carefully and they stick in a hole in the fence, for fear they'd want it on Judgement Day.
    Some wouldn't put a child in a new "cradle" for fear they'd have bad luck.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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