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School: Doire / Derrew (roll number 14624)

Location:
Derrew, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Caitlín Bean Uí Maolalaidh
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    7. If a person have two spoons in their saucer when taking their tea the people say they are going to a wedding.
    8. If two persons sat the (a) same word together it is said that both of them will live another year.
    9. If you meet a red-haired woman going anyplace in the morning the people say you would have bad luck for that day.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bríghid Ní Neachtáin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Furnace, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Brigid Naughton
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Furnace, Co. Mayo