School: Clochar na Toirbhirte

Location:
Lismore, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Sr M. Gráinne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0635, Page 259

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  1. When people found a pin, or a button, or if they saw tar split on the road they rubbec their show against them and then they believed they would have luck.
    If the met a foxy man, or woman on the road they would go back
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ann Coghlan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lismore, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Mr J. Bennett
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lismore, Co. Waterford