School: Foynes (C.) (roll number 2814)

Location:
Foynes, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Eithne Ní Mhaidín
Browse
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0483, Page 111

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0483, Page 111

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Foynes (C.)
  2. XML Page 111
  3. XML “Piseoga”

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. (No.1) If the first visitor to a new house throws a piece of silver in the door the people in the house will never want for money.
    (No. 2) It is lucky to have a dark man as your first visitor on New Year's morning.
    Maire Ni Chonriogh
    Foynes Girls School
    Got above from
    Mrs. J King
    Foynes
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    2. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Chonríogh
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs J. King
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Foynes, Co. Limerick