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School: Camross, Mountrath (roll number 15933)

Location:
Camros, Co. Laoise
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Heifearnáin
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    “Sign of Good Luck to meet an ass early in the morning.”

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    Sign of Good Luck to meet an ass early in the morning.
    Herrings alive and their eyes open
    Pipes in their mouths and they all smoking.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    “Anything born on a Whit Sunday is unlucky...”

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    Anything born on a Whit Sunday is unlucky.
    Meet a sow coming towards you it is good luck.
    Meet a sow not coming towards you it is bad luck.
    No grass grows on GOLD mines said by bald people.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
        1. Cincís (~59)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ann Heffernan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Camros, Co. Laoise