School: Killorglin (C.) (roll number 12833)
- Location:
- Killorglin, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Úna Nic Choluim
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0435, Page 159
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- (continued from previous page)230 If you hear a dog crying people say it is a sign of a funeral231 If you saw a moth on the window at night, it is the sign of a sudden news232 You would go astray on New Year's Night if you went out for a walk
- 233 People say that it is not right to bring a funeral the near way to the churchyard234 They say it is not right to bring whitethorn into a house in the month of May235 If you washed your feet it would be unlucky to leave the water in the house over night236 It would be unlucky to change into a new house during Lent237 It would be unlucky to bring a cat into a new house238 It is not right to come or go alone to a wake239 If a person died, a new set of clothes
- Collector
- Bríd Ní Mhathghamhna
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Killorglin, Co. Kerry
