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School: Scoil na mBráthar, Caiseal (roll number 16726)

Location:
Cashel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An Br. B. E. Ó hOireabháird
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    road it would be good for luck. If you saw three magpies on the road it would be for a wedding. If you saw four magpies it would be for joy. If you saw five magpies you would die.
    If a person put eggs in a potato garden the man who owned the garden would have no potatoes. If a man had many cows and if another man had only one cow and if the man with the one cow pulled a sheet over the field in which the other man would have his cows on May eve the man with the one cow would have all the other man's milk and the man with all the cows would only have one cows milk.
    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
    Stephen Gleeson
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballykelly, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr John Gleeson
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballykelly, Co. Tipperary