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School: An Tulach Mór (roll number 11047)

Location:
Tullamore, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Gearóid Mac Piarais
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0399, Page 170

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    34. If you hear the curlew whistling it is a sign of rain.
    35. If you are going to school a rainy morning and whatever number of snails you will see on the road you are sure to get that many slaps.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    36. If you break the mirror you would have no luck in the house for seven years.
    37. If the palm of your left hand is tickly it is the sign that you are getting a fortune.
    38. If you see a moth around the house it is a sign that the man of the house is getting a letter fron someone beloving to him.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlín Breathnach
    Gender
    Female