School: Scoil na mBráthar, Caiseal (roll number 16726)

Location:
Cashel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An Br. B. E. Ó hOireabháird
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  1. 1. Happy is the corpse that the rain rains on; and happy is the bride that the sun shines on.
    2. A snowy Christmas makes a Churchyard green.
    3. If a person meets a woman with a red hair in the morning that person is supposed to have bad luck for the day.
    4. If a person sees one magpie that person is supposed to have bad luck and If a person sees two magpies that person is supposed
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    David Griffin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cashel, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs Griffin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cashel, Co. Tipperary