School: Liostuathail (B.) 1.
- Location:
- Listowel, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Haodha
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- If you find a hairpin keep it and you will get money.
If you see a black cat you will be lucky.
If you put on your stockings in-side-out you will be lucky.
Whoever a cat looks at after washing his face will die soon.
If you pick bluebells on May Eve you will have bad luck during May.
If you find a half-penny keep it and you will be lucky.