School: Curry (C.) (roll number 12067)

Location:
Curry, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Bean Uí Chaomháin
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  1. 1. A person who breaks a mirror is supposed to how seven years if bad luck.
    2. It isn't right for a woman to enter a house, first on New Year's Day.
    3. When going anywhere if a weasel crosses the road in front of you, you will have bad luck.
    4. When a person, is getting married he should go out the same door as he went in, (Mike Tom John)
    5. If a person gets a piece of a wedding cake & puts it under his pillow he will dream of his future husband or wife.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary J. Durcan
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Bid Larry
    Gender
    Unknown