School: Cill Condae
- Location:
- Kilcounty, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Bean Uí Ríoghbhardáin
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- (continued from previous page)It is counted a very unlucky omen if the ring is dropped during the ceremony and great misfortune is expected to follow. Almost everyone likes to wear "Something old, and something new. Something borrowed and something blue," for luck.When a pair are engaged it is counted very unlucky if one gives the other handkerchiefs as a present because it is supposed to lead to a broken engagement.
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- Collector
- Veronica Walsh
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 16
- Address
- Ballyre, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mr P. Gleasure
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 68
- Address
- Kilcounty, Co. Cork