School: Lettercran (roll number 12049)

Location:
Lettercran, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Peadar S. Ó Duibhidhe
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    butter off the milk.
    68. A woman should always take a turn at the churning.
    69. It is lucky to burn a hole on the front of your clothes, but unlucky if on the back of your clothes.
    70. Two members of the one family should not get married in the one year.
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  2. 71. If you dream of your father, it is lucky.
    722. If you dream of your mother, it is trouble.
    73. If you dream of rats, enemies.
    74. If you dream of eggs, people talking bad about you.
    75. It is lucky to dream of a live woman or a dead man.
    76. Angels—to see them is good, to touch them is evil.
    77. Ass—good luck, if riding the ass a sign of a silly argument.
    78. Abbey—to be in one is future luck enabling you to travel abroad.
    79. Accident—a sign of coming trouble.
    80. Of cleaning clothes, a sick bed.
    81. Birds—going a journey, if hopping near the door, good luck that day.
    82. If you are burying a person, is sign of wealth.
    83. To be crying is a sign of joyful news.
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