School: Sraith na mBannrach (roll number 3300)

Location:
Srath na Manrach, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Mícheál Mac Eachmharcaigh
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  1. 1. When you are going on a journey if you meet a fair haired woman it is bad luck.
    2. It is not right to throw out anything on New Year's day.
    3. It is not right to get Married on Friday or Monday.
    4. It is not right to throw out dirty water at night.
    5. If you are going on a journey and find a piece of iron it is good luck.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. creidiúint (~391)
        1. creidiúint choiteann (~2,535)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Anna Nic Ghallchobair
    Gender
    Female
  2. 1. Ní ceart uisge salach a chaitheamh amach san oidhche gan na focla seo a rádh
    “Taidhbhse Taidhbhse, uisge salach, má’s é bhur dtoil é, fág an bealach.”
    2. Má tá fear nó bean tinn i dteach ní ceart do dhuine a dhul amach agus píopa lasta aige.
    3. Dá gcastaí bean ruadh ort agus tú ag dul ar aistear fada ba ceart duit tiontodh ar ais.
    4. Má castar píosa iarainn ort ar an mbóthar is ceart é a thabhairt leat.
    5. Má tá tú ag dul ar aistear fada san oidhche agus uaigneas ort ní ceart duit tionntódh ar ais.
    6. Dá gcasadh cat dubh leat san oidhche deirtear gur mhaith an rud é.
    7. Ní ceart suidheamh go mall san oidhche ar eagla go dtiocfadh mna na h-adharca ort.
    8. Ní ceart salachar a chaitheamh amach san oidhche
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