School: Ardfinnan (B.), Cahir (roll number 16077)

Location:
Ardfinnan, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
W. J. Nugent
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0571, Page 212

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0571, Page 212

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    you will have feet aches for the year.
    It is unlucky to put the left boot on the right leg.
    Building to the north is unlucky.
    Throwing egg shells behind the fire insults the fairies
    A black dog following you is bad luck.
    A stray cat means hasty news good or bad.
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      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
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