School: An Chluain
- Location:
- Cloan, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Tadhg Ó Cearbhaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0274, Page 420
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- (continued from previous page)for gold, and seven for a story that was never told. If a person heard the cuckoo with his or her right ear, it would be for good luck. If a person died the clock should be stopped. If a person pulled a tooth, he or she would throw it over the head three times.
- Bhí mo shean-athair ag teacht abhaile ó Cluin oidhche. Nuair a thainig sé go Baile Uí Donegáin do stad sé in aice crois. Bhí cúpla tigh suas ón gcrois sin. D'feach sé 'na thimcheall agus chonnaich sé fear ag teact in a dhiaigh. Cheap sé gur fear eigin ó na dtighthe a bhí in aici an crois a bhí ag teacht abaile ó Cluin. Bhí an fear ag dul ó taobh go thaobh an bhothair. Cheap mo shean-athair go raibh sé ar meisce. Chuaidh sé in aici an claidhe mar(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Máire Ní Murchadha
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Allihies, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Seán Ó Murchadha
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 85
- Occupation
- Feirmeoir
- Address
- Allihies, Co. Cork
