Scoil: Killinaboy (uimhir rolla 12557)

Ar an leathanach seo

1. Superstitions

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   If any one came into a house with an implement on his shoulder he should back out again or if he didn’t he would cease growing. If you washed your face in the dew on May day, you wouldn’t get sun burnt for the year. When a person dies no one cries for two hours after the death. When the coffin comes to the door the lid is taken off and left outside.

   
   Collected by: - Pádraig Ó Faoileáin, Lemeneigh
   Told by: - (Mrs) Ellen Whelan, Lemeneigh, (his grandmother)
   (80 years)

   

   Tras-scríofa ag duine dár meitheal tras-scríbhneoirí deonacha.

   Stair Athraigh

2. Superstitions

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   If the grave sinks soon after a person is buried it is a sign that another person is going to die in the family. It is not lucky to cut a single white thorn bush or a bush growing in a fort. It is said that if a person cried on New year’s day, he would be crying for the year.

   
   Collected by Tomás O Faoileáin Lemeneigh
   Told by (Mrs) Ellen Whelan Lemeneigh (his grandmother)
   (80 years)

   

   Tras-scríofa ag duine dár meitheal tras-scríbhneoirí deonacha.

   Stair Athraigh

3. Superstitions

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   If a man was a great mower the people would say he had a “dardail” in his scythe. He would put a hole in the duirnin, and put him in and a plug of timber in after him. He was supposed to be the devil. If a man went

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

   Tras-scríofa ag duine dár meitheal tras-scríbhneoirí deonacha.

   Stair Athraigh

   Topaicí

   1. seánra
      1. creidiúint (~391)
         1. creidiúint choiteann (~2,535)

   Teanga

   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   Seán Ó Catháin

   Inscne

   Fireann

   Seoladh

   Commons South, Co. an Chláir

   Faisnéiseoir

   John Cahir

   Gaol

   Tuismitheoir

   Inscne

   Fireann

   Aois

   60

   Seoladh

   Commons South, Co. an Chláir