School: Tulach Cruinn, Inis (roll number 7708)
- Location:
- Tullycreen Upper, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Micheál Ó Maranáin
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first on the road when going on a journey and especially a red-haired one.
7)Bringing anything green into a house is unlucky.(green bushes).
8)If anything died belonging to a person and he buries it in another man's land ,the owner of that land will always have misfortune.
9)Lighting a cigarette in one house and carrying it into another is believed to bring the luck from the first house to the second.
10)People put salt in new- milk when giving it away in case you would take their butter.
11)It is very unlucky to meet a person with a turned eye when going on a journey.
12)When making a churn everyone who goes in must churn it.
13)People believe if you borrow a thing on Monday morning they will take away the luck of the giver.
14)When throwing out water you should not fling it high as people believe you would hit the spirits especially at night- time.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Annie Reidy
- Gender
- Female
