School: Raharoon, Droichead Banndan (roll number 12921)
- Location:
- Ratharoon West, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Máiréad Ní Shúilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0313, Page 223
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- It is lucky to find a horseshoe, or any bit of iron
See a pen and pick it up
All the day you will have luck
If a black cat comes to your house, he will bring you luck, if he will die, your luck is gone.
If a horse ran up to you in the field you would have luck.
If you met a white horse, it is lucky.
If a robin flew into your house, it is a sign of good luck.
If you saw two magpies you would have good luck.
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