School: Gort na Binne (roll number 4846)
- Location:
- Gortnabinny, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Máirín Ní Cheallacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0461, Page 149
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“It is wrong to use the mountain ash because the cross was made from it.”
It is wrong to use the mountain ash because the cross was made from it.When a cow had a calf the first three milks should be blessed.It is lucky to throw an old shoe after a wedding party.It is wrong to kill any animal on Monday if you do you will be committing murder the rest of the week.It is unlucky to get married in green.Never bring a corpse into the house. Ill luck is sure to follow.On the first day of May everyday bring in a branch of all the various trees.(continues on next page)