School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)
- Location:
- Drumandoora, Co. Clare
- Teachers: Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592F, Page 12_009
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18 th January 1938
My grandfather says it is a very common belief among the people if a woman was first visitor to your house New Years day people of the house would have bad luck for the year especially a red haired woman.
It is also an old saying if any person broke a looking glass new years day that person would have seven years of misfortune.
If any person was going to a fair new years Day and if they met a red haired(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Annie Moloney
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Killanena, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Mr Michael Moloney
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Killanena, Co. Clare
