Seanfhocal

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Joseph P. Caron, Mrs Anthony Gavagan

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Scéal

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Joseph P. Caron, Mrs O' Brien

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(gan teideal)

“Eve last night about three weeks ago I received a sad glad letter of an old hag's death.”

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Joseph P. Caron, Mrs O' Brien

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(gan teideal)

“There was man called Hennigan living in Cloonagh at one time.”

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Joseph P. Caron, Mrs James Peyton

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Custom

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Joseph P. Caron, Mrs James Peyton

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Weather Signs (Signs of Rain)

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Joseph P. Caron, Mrs James Peyton

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Signs of Fine Weather

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Joseph P. Caron, Mrs Jan Peyton

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Custom

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Joseph P. Caron, Mrs James Peyton

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Custom

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Joseph P. Caron, Mrs James Peyton

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(gan teideal)

“The crowing of a hen is very unlucky and a hen that crows should be killed.”

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Joseph P. Caron, Mrs James Peyton

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(gan teideal)

“There is a belief that if there's a white cock in the yard that the man of the house will be in good health while the white cock remains alive.”

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Joseph P. Caron, Mrs James Peyton

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Seanfhocal

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Joseph P. Caron, Mrs James Peyton

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(gan teideal)

“You shouldn't exchange a hen for a hen or a duck for a duck, it is supposed to be unlucky.”

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Joseph P. Caron, Mrs James Peyton

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(gan teideal)

“The lending of a hatching hen to a neighbour brings ill luck.”

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Joseph P. Caron, Mrs James Peyton

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(gan teideal)

“A clutch of eggs, for the purpose of setting under a hen should not be washed before presenting some to a neighbour.”

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Joseph P. Caron, Mrs James Peyton

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(gan teideal)

“If a wisp of straw is seen attached to a hen's tail...”

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Joseph P. Caron, Mrs James Peyton

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(gan teideal)

“The screeching of a "filibín" is interpreted as "bíodh rud agat éin ná bí gan aon rud".”

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Joseph P. Caron, Mrs James Peyton

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(gan teideal)

“The screeching of the grouse is taken as 'Sparáil an Fraoch'.”

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Joseph P. Caron, Mrs James Peyton

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“There is a lake in Cuillonaughton, Callow, Killasser which is known as loch a' císte...”

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Joseph P. Caron, Mrs James Peyton

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(gan teideal)

“There lived at one time in Cuillonaughton, Callow, Foxford a chieftain called Naughton o' Ruadáin...”

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Joseph P. Caron, Mrs James Peyton

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