School: Ráth Bhán (roll number 15996)
- Location:
- Rathbaun, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Ss Ó Donnchadha
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What the Blind Man Knew (continued)
“Many years ago there lived in this locality, a man who had two sons.”
(continued from previous page)married and they lived happily ever afterwards.- If a person breaks a looking glass in Lent he would have bad luck for seven years.If a man is going to town late the woman of the house will throw a tongs after him; he will have good luck for the day.People say that if your right year is hot that your neighbour is talking bad about you and if your left ear is hot your neighbour is talking good about you.If a cock is crowing(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mike Reilly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cuilmullagh, Co. Mayo