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School: Mainistir Phádraig Naofa (roll number 1016)

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An Br Anselm
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0084, Page 158

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    the person who crossed them was going to have a fight.
    (4) If a rat walked slowly into a house the woman of the house used to say he brought bad luck in with him and it would stick with the house until the rat was killed.
    (5) The old people used to say, if they gave out money first thing of a Monday morning they would be giving it out for the rest of the week.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Martin Haynes
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Middle Street, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mrs Haynes
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Middle Street, Co. Galway