School: Teampull Dubhglaise (roll number 6968)
- Location:
- Drumbologe, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Seán C. Ó Dómhnaill
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1083, Page 132
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- XML “Superstitions”
- XML “Dreams”
- XML “Sayings about a Wedding”
- XML “Cures”
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- (continued from previous page)cuckoo, that is where you will be before a year.
- If you dream of a marriage it will turn out to be a death, or if you dream of a death it will turn out to be a marriage.
- Collector
- Jane Mc Daid
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 14
- Informant
- Mrs Mc Daid
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 69
- Address
- Tullychullion, Co. Donegal
- Sayings about a Wedding.
If you are married in green - Shames to be seen. If you are married in red- Tears will be shed. If you are married in blue - Its sure to be true. If you are married in grey - You'll go far away. If you are married in white - Sure to be right.
It is lucky to find iron or white heather. It is unlucky to lose the heel off your shoe or to turn back when going on a journey. - Cures.
Salt is a cure for the hiccough. If you rub a silver coin on itch it will heal immediately.(continues on next page)
