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 72
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- (continued from previous page)7. To bring a child under three years of age out at night.
8. To look into a looking glass at night
9. To let anything out of the house on New Year's Day
10. To go living into a new house without to bring something in it.
11. To give down the right age of a person when they die
12. To be out after eight o'clock at night
13. To let meat out without salt
14. To throw a stone at a robin
15. To rob birds nests 15a To suck a cow
16. To do any work with a scythe, or any sort of work after the sun set
17. To throw out any dirt after sunset.
18. To strike anything with a bosom, or a piece of three board.
19. To bring the flowers of a blackthorn bush into a house turk
20. To bring out a coal without putting down another sed of
21. To be running after a funeral. You should be in time and wait for it
22. To be stirring the crane except when you want to use it. (they say you would be washing the devils shirt). 22a. To cut a young child's nails or it will grow up a thief.
23. To be turning your eyes too much because if the wind would be changing your eyes would turn & never come right again
23. To leave a house without a sup of spring water at night.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mártain Ó Braonáin
- Gender
- Male
