Scoil: Gort an Iomaire (uimhir rolla 8379)

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1. Local Beliefs and Sayings

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   1. Should a person wash his hands in the water's of Loughrea Lake, that person has the power of unravelling thread no matter how entangled. - i.e. a skein of thread is entangled and has to wound into a ball before knitting.

   Mrs. Molloy, Creggeen, Portumna, age 80 yrs.

   2. If a corpse is buried in Lickmolassy Graveyard two other corpses will be buried there before ending of year (December). This belief is a quite strong one in locality yet, and examples are quoted to prove belief.

   3. The River Shannon claims a body every year, that is the portion near Portumna, Lough Derg.

   4. A cow or mare having twin calves or foals (of same birth). means either good luck or bad luck to owner or his family.

   5. Not lucky to meet a red-haired woman should a person be going on a long journey.

   6. A steel grey or a white coloured horse not allowed at a wedding "hauling home" it does not mean good luck.

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

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   William Savage

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