School: Coolronan (roll number 16247)
- Location:
- Coolronan, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Bean Uí Chonmhidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0694, Page 378
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course of time they changed and that yet they can use their tongue and if they did something very bad would happen.
When the cock crows in the (night) day time people consider it very unlucky and when it happens a death often takes place, and when a hen crows any time of the day it is considered very unlucky and an old saying is "a whistling woman and a crowing hen there never was luck in the house they were in."
