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School: Manulla (roll number 14544)

Location:
Manulla, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seán Mac an Adhastair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0095, Page 323

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    Signs of bad luck.
    If you see a rat running across the road in front of you it is said you will have bad luck. If you break delph in the morning you will have bad luck for the day. If you see three mag-pies on a tree together you will have bad luck. If you find a safety pin opened on the road you will have bad luck. If a person was dead and
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Willie Masterson
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Manulla, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Patrick Masterson
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    42