School: Killorglin (C.) (roll number 12833)
- Location:
- Killorglin, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Úna Nic Choluim
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0435, Page 114
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- (continued from previous page)5. If you heard a bell ringing in your ears, it was said that some one was dead belonging to you.
6. If you saw three magpies in a field it was a sign that someone was getting married belonging to you.
7. If you looked into a glass at night it was said that you wouldn't have any tooth in your head next morning.
8. If you saw five magpies on the road it was said that someone was dying belonging to you.
10. If you opened an umbrella in the house you wouldnt grow any more.
11. If you crossed a person lying down it was believed that person wouldn't grow any more.
12. If you came in the door with anything on your head you wouldn't grow any more.
13. If you were going along the road and if you met a funeral you should say "The Lord have(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Síle Ní Loinghshigh
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Laharan, Co. Kerry
