School: An Charraig (roll number 13839)
- Location:
- Carrick, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Seán Ó Súilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0268, Page 025
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- To find a horse shoe was the sign of good luck, and whatever number of nails would be in the horse shoe you would have luck for that number of days.If you were going on a journey and a weasel to cross you was the sign of good luck.If you were going anyplace and a rat to cross you was the sign of bad luck.One magpie is the sign of bad luck, and two is the sign of good luck.If you dremt dreamt of a hare it was the sign of bad luck.A cock crowing at night was the sign of a death or bad luckTo break delph that was in the house for a long time was the sign of bad luck.(continues on next page)
