School: Killorglin (C.) (roll number 12833)
- Location:
- Killorglin, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Úna Nic Choluim
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0435, Page 135
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If you saw a red-haired person the first thing in the morning it would be a sign of bad luck.
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On May morning a farmer's wife would not allow a person light his pipe in her house fearing he might take away her butter.
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If you entered a farmer's house while a churn is making, before you leave you are supposed to beat the churn for fear you might bring away her butter.
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You are supposed to have bad luck if you put on your left shoe before your right.
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If you brush the dust out the door, you are supposed to be brushing the luck out the door.
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If you went to bed without having clean water in the house you are supposed to have bad luck for ten years.
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If two persons are saying the same.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Áine Ní Chlubháin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Farrantoreen, Co. Kerry
