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

Location:
Cashel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An Br. B. E. Ó hOireabháird
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    22. If you moved from one house into another on a Friday you would have good luck.
    23. If you were moving from one house into another and if you took your cat with you you would have bad luck.
    24. If you saw a star falling it would mean that a soul was going to Heaven.
    25. If you spun a knife around the table whoever the handle or the knife would be point to when it stopped would be the first in the house to die.
    26. If you got a chill in your back that would mean that somebody was walking over the place where you grave would be.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Colm O' Hegarty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Charterschool Land, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs D. O' Hegarty
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Charterschool Land, Co. Tipperary