School: Dundalk (St. Nicholas Monastery) (roll number 16719)
- Location:
- Dundalk, Co. Louth
- Teacher: Br. T. Ó Briain
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- If a person lets a glove fall it is the sign of bad luck.
If you find a piece of coal, put it in your pocket for luck.
When a person gets out a tooth, the tooth is thrown over the left shoulder. If the person wishes while doing this his with is supposed to come true.
A spider walking up your coat is a sign that you will get a new suit.
By finding a horse-shoe and by throwing it over your left shoulder, you will have good luck. - If you walk under a ladder you will have two years bad luck.
- Collector
- Seán Mc Goldrick
- Gender
- Male