School: Gortaveha (roll number 16488)
- Location:
- Gort an Bheithe, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: P. Wiley
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592E, Page 03_022
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I a person was going to a fair and to meet a red haired woman he could turn back.The youngest child in the house should light the candle on Christmas night.
A piece of burned block which is burned on Christmas night should be kept and mixed with the potatoes when sowing them.
if your left hand was etchy is is the sign of money and your right hand the sign of a shake hands.
if a spoon fell a woman is going to come in and if a sod fell a person is going to come(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Cáit Ní Chorra
- Other names
- Cáit Ní Chorra
- Kate Corry
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Doire Fada, Co. an Chláir
- Informant
- Thomas Corry
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Doire Fada, Co. an Chláir
