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School: Scoil Naomh Eoin, Bréachmhuigh (roll number 13781)

Location:
Bréachmhaigh, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
A.M. Mac Taidhg
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0089D, Page 21_003

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  1. Lucky and Unlucky Signs (continued)

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    churning going on because he might bring the butter with him.
    It is unlucky to fall in a grave yard. It is unlucky to see a funeral scattered it is a sign of another. It is unlucky to meet a red haired woman and a black haired man is very lucky. It is lucky for a black cat to cross the road in front of you. It is lucky for a weasel to cross the road in front of you. It is lucky to hang a horse shoe over the door. It is unlucky to start anything on a Tuesday. It is lucky for a bride to get married on a Wednesday, she must wear something blue and somthing old something new and something borrowed. When setting eggs
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    Topics
    1. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maighréad Ní Neachtáin
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Bean Uí Neachtáin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bréachmhaigh, Co. Mhaigh Eo