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School: An Tulach Mór (roll number 11047)

Location:
Tullamore, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Gearóid Mac Piarais
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0399, Page 179

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    meat.
    7. People say, that the cattle would die, if you counted the teeth of a rack.
    8. If you robbed a bird's nest, it is said that you would get scabs in your face.
    9. It is said if you saw a star going towards the sky, on All Souls night, it is a sign, that there is a soul going to heaven.
    10. If there is a ringing in your ear, it is a sign, that the souls in Purgatory are asking your prayers.
    11. It is a sign, that a person is very peevish, if you saw him eating his nails.
    12. People say, if you saw the
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlís Ní Chorradáin
    Gender
    Female