School: Mount Collins, Mainistir na Féile (roll number 10107)
- Location:
- Cnoc Uí Choileáin, Co. Luimnigh
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Coileáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0493, Page 339
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - A goat is put into the cowhouse to bring luck.
A horseshoe is put over the door of the cowhouse.
A bit of palm that would be left after palm Sunday.
The cover (what is around the foal when it is born) of a foal to put over the horses in the stable.
If a robin went into the cabin it is a sign of good luck.
If honey bees make a hive in the wall of the cabin it is the sign of bad luck.(continues on next page)
