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School: Teampall Mhuire

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Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0143, Page 195

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    VI. If the Cock crows in the middle of the night its the sign of a death.
    VII. If the Cock crows in the middle of the night its the sign of a death.
    VIII. If the (cock) kettle or pot or oven or any other utensil swings on the crane it means a pound out of your pocket for every swing it gives.
    VIIII. They first lamb you see for the year if they are facing you, you shall have good luck if not you shall have the opposite.
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