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School: Dunally (roll number 12752)

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Doonally, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Florence Egan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0160, Page 074

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    first time, whatever direction you are looking in, you will take a long journey there.
    If a bird flies into a house, someone in that house will get money. "Find a pin and pick it up, all that day you will have good luck.
    If you see a horse-shoe on the road, pick it up, and throw it over your left shoulder, you will have good luck.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peter Conan Casey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Hazelwood Demesne, Co. Sligo