School: Mainistir Mhuigheó (C.) (roll number 14206)
- Location:
- Mayo Abbey, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Siobhán Ní Fhinn
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If a young bride sneezed without someone saying "God Bless us" the fairies would bring her. If you went under a step-ladder that would be standing up by a wall you would never grow.
When a man would be going out shaking oats, he would bring a bit of soot with him for fear that it would not grow. If a hen came on the door-step with a wisp on her foot someone would die, and if she left it after her someone in the house would die.
The old people would light a wisp of straw and put it into the can of spring water before they would use it.
If your right eye was itchy you(continues on next page)- Collector
- K. Delaney
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Mayo Abbey, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- George Hughes
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 40
- Address
- Mayo Abbey, Co. Mayo