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School: Creganbane (roll number 14079)

Location:
Cregganbaun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Dáithí Mag Réill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137B, Page 30_008

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    If a hen comes in pulling a wish after her, and if she leaves the wish with it is a sign that some one of that house will die and if she brings out the wish it is a sign that some stranger will come soon.
    If you dream of your front teeth it is a sign that your sister or brother will die or some one of your nearest relation.
    The door that is opened when a person is dying that is the door that
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. death (~1,076)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Katie Kilcoyne
    Gender
    Female