School: Lios Tuathail Buachaillí
- Location:
- Listowel, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Brian Mac Mathúna
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- (continued from previous page)house on Friday.
My mother Mrs. Devereaux told me that long ago their mother used to send a goose to their teacher for Saint Martin's night.
They say it is unlucky to beat an ass with an elder stick.
My mother Mrs. Devereaux told me that long ago her mother used to say that if you spend money on Saturday the rest would melt in your purse.
They say that it is lucky to turn your shirt inside out.
They say that it is unlucky to change houses in Lent.
- My mother Kathleen Kennelly of William Street Listowel told me that many people say even at the present day that the(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Patrick Kennelly
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 10
- Address
- Listowel, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Kathleen Kennelly
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 40
- Address
- Listowel, Co. Kerry
