School: Killorglin (C.) (roll number 12833)

Location:
Killorglin, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Úna Nic Choluim
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  1. 211 It is very unlucky to meet a "foxy" haired woman early in the day.
    211 It is supposed to be unlucky to give a needle for a loan to anyone without putting a stitch of thread into it.
    212 If you borrowed a bucket of clay, the person to who you gave it would die within a month.
    213 If you held an umbrella over your head in a house, your hair wouldn't grow any more
    214 The night a person is dying a horse bearing a headless man and a coach passes his house and that is called "The Headless Coach."
    215 It is very unlucky to go into
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Siobhán Ní Loinghsigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killorglin, Co. Kerry