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School: Clochar N. Muire, Loch gCarman

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Wexford, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Sr. Breandán
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  1. Bad Luck (continued)

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    If thirteen sit down to table together it is unlucky.
    Kitty O Leary.
    If you look into a mirror after 7 o clock you will be unlucky.
    Marie Whelan.
    If you throw water out after dark it is unlucky.
    Kathleen O Brien.
    If you sweep the dirt out, when sweeping a floor it is unlucky.
    Veronica Doyle.
    If a caul which a baby sometimes has at birth is lost that child will be very unlucky.
    Breda Broaders.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen O' Brien
    Gender
    Female