School: An Tulach Mór (roll number 11047)

Location:
Tullamore, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Gearóid Mac Piarais
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  1. 1. People say if you began to knit a pair of stockings on a Saturday, that they would never come to an end.
    2. If a person got a lot of money on a Monday he would be getting it for the week.
    3. People say if you saw a trout swimming under the water, it is a sign of snow.
    4. If a person saw a frog, that would be all silvery colours, it is a sign of a heat-wave.
    5. It is said by people if it rained Saint Sweetan's day it would rain for forty days afterwards.
    6. It is a sign of a funeral to dream of fresh
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlís Ní Chorradáin
    Gender
    Female