School: The Neale (B.)

Location:
An Éill, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Tomás Mac an Bháird
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    If you throw new milk into the fire the cow will have less milk.
    If you break a mirror you will have seven years bad luck.
    If a kitten comes into a house somebody will get married.
    It is lucky to meet a black cat.
    It is lucky to give money to a new born babe.
    If you see sparks flying towards you from the fire it is a sign you will soon get money.
    If your left hand itchy you will soon get money.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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      1. creidiúint (~391)
        1. creidiúint choiteann (~2,535)
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