School: Lios Gúl, Mainistir na Corann (roll number 4230)
- Location:
- Lisgoold North, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Cathasaigh
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“It is a sign of bad luck to burn an alder tree. ...”
It is a sign of bad luck to burn an alder tree. It is a sign of bad luck to spill salt. It is lucky to hang a horse over the door. It is unlucky to hear the cuckoo with your left ear. When the haw thorn blossoms are very plentiful in the beginning of Summer it is a sign of a bad Winter. When it is raining in Saint Swithin's day it will be raining for forty days. When there are sparks flying towards a person from the fire it is a sign he is going to get money. If a person dreams of the same thing three nights in succession especially about money they think it is going to come true.
If a person opens an umbrella inside in a house it is a sign he will not grow any more.(no title)
“The years of the famine were 1846, 1847 and 1848. ...”
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- Thomas O' Riordan
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mr John C. O' Riordan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lisgoold North, Co. Cork