School: Cloncarneel
- Location:
- Cloncarneel, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Bhreacáin
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- Lucky OmensTwo magpies, a black cat, a horseshoe hanging over the door, all of these will bring you luck. If you put on your stocking inside out it is lucky.
People usually get married on a Monday or a Wednesday. This is a rhyme for people getting married"Monday for health
Tuesday for wealth
Wednesday best day of all
Thursday for loses
Friday for Crosses
Saturday no day at all"It is lucky for a black cat to stray into a house. It is lucky to find a horseshoe on the road. It is lucky to move into a new house on a Friday. It is lucky to start ploughing on a Monday. If a lot of sparks from the fire hop out on a person it is a sign they are getting money. If you drop a knife on the floor it is said a(continues on next page)- Collector
- Janie Dunne
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cloncarneel, Co. Meath