School: Sraith Mór (roll number 15941)
- Location:
- Srahmore, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Bríd Bean Mhic Ultaigh
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- 1. It is said, it is not right to step over a sleeping dog, because you would take any disease he has.2. If you walk under a ladder, it is said, you would not grow bigger.3. If you see the new moon through glass (window etc) for the first time, it is regard as a very unlucky omen. 4. If you bring a mirror to the well on first seeing the new moon and hold it over the well. Then count the number of the moons you see in the well, these Each moon stands for a year, and indicates the number of years until you are married.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Brighid Bean Mhic Ultaigh
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Múinteoir
- Address
- Newport, Co. Mayo