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School: Clochar N. Muire, Loch gCarman

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Wexford, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Sr. Breandán
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0881, Page 307

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    have bad luck.
    Maire Connolly.
    If you meet a man with a black and white waistcoat on it is very unlucky
    Kathleen Barron.
    If a woman cuts a baby's nails before he is one year old, it will have bad luck every day of it's life.
    Hilda Quirke.
    If a man goes out in a boat on St Stephens' night he will be unlucky during the year.
    Stella Bridges.
    If you bring holly into the house before Xmas it is unlucky.
    Breda Fogarthy.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen O' Brien
    Gender
    Female