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School: O' Connor Don

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Cloonbonniff, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Ceallacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0247, Page 030

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  1. Piseogs (continued)

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    "It is not lucky to meet a woman first going to a fair as marriage"
    "If you put your dress on inside out and change it you will turn your luck."
    "If you spill salt you will be fighting."
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  2. Piseogs

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    It is a belief that:-
    "that a coal ought to be put under the churn when you are churning"
    "People say it not right to fall in a graveyard except there is a funeral going in."
    "It is not right to wear new clothes to a funeral."
    "It is not right to go the shortest
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    2. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní Láimhín
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Annagh, Co. Roscommon