School: Killorglin (C.) (roll number 12833)
- Location:
- Killorglin, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Úna Nic Choluim
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0435, Page 139
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- (continued from previous page)the fairies would be living in the house by night
(102) It is very unlucky to bring flowers into the house on May morning.
(103) It is not right to stay out late on the night of all Saints?
(104) You should not go out on Christmas Day except to go to Mass.
(105) If a man died in the house you should sell the horse or if you did not you would have bad luck.
(106) If you were dreaming about the dead you would hear of the living; if you were dreaming about the living you would hear of the dead.
(107) If a woman gave eggs for hatching she should give a penny for luck.
(108) If a person gave a hen away she is supposed to give away her luck
- Collector
- Máire Ní Chlubháin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Knocknaboola, Co. Kerry
