School: Srón (roll number 9090)

Location:
An tSrón Bheag, Co. Chiarraí
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Carrthaigh
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    1 If a person were sitting near a turf fire and if the sparks burst out at him it would be a sign of getting a big sum of money.
    2 If the palm of your right were itchy it would be a sign of getting money.
    3 If the palm of your left hand were itchy it would be a sign of giving away money.
    4 If the right side of your nose were itchy it is a sign that somebody is talking good of you.
    5 If the left side of your nose were itchy it is a sign that somebody is talking bad of you.
    6 If the sole of either of your feet were itchy it would be the sign you being standing on some strange floor.
    7 If a boy or girl when growing up brought a sweeping brush or any weapon on their shoulder into the house or put on their
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    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. creidiúint (~391)
        1. creidiúint choiteann (~2,535)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Pádraig Mac Carrthaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Address
    Lios na gCeann, Co. Chiarraí
    Informant
    Brigid Bean Uí Loinnsigh
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    60
    Address
    An Dúcharraig Bheag, Co. Chiarraí