School: Eanach Mór (roll number 13912)
- Location:
- Annagh More, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Mártain Ó Braonáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0142, Page 68
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- XML “The Dog - Dog Rears Child (1)”
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- XML “The Dog - Dog Saves Woman from Bull”
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- 1. To hear a dog crying is a sign of a death.
2. If there is a dog crying one side of the river a person will die the other side.
3. A slut is thought to be bad (evil) to have with you late at night. If you me a ghost the slut should help the ghost against you.
4.It is not lucky a sow or a dog to attack sheep. They take the luck of then away. - An old woman was once crossing a field in Ballybrooney where there was a cross bull. She had a dog with her. The bull attacked her and(continues on next page)
