School: Clochar na Toirbhirte

Location:
Lismore, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Sr M. Gráinne
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  1. 1. When a child is being baptised the God-Mother should take off the child's stockings and she should dip them in the Baptismal Fount.
    2. If one finds a horse shoe it is said that he will have luck all his life.
    3. It is said too, if a person finds a button he will never see a bad day that is be
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggie O' Brien
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lismore, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Mr G. O' Brien
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lismore, Co. Waterford