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School: Naomh Baoithin, Tullydish (roll number 3160)

Location:
Tullydush Upper, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cathal P. Ó Lochlainn
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    The following is a list of the suppersitionjs of the people in this district.
    Some people believe that if they see two straws crossed on the kitchen floor that is a sign of a stranger's coming to the house.
    Another suppersition they have is if they see a feather hanging from a dog's nose they look on it also as a sign of a stranger coming to the house.
    Some people believe that if they put a horse shoe or a donkey's
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
        1. accessories (~307)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Owen Barr
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gransha, Co. Donegal