School: Clonmellon (B.) (roll number 9500)
- Location:
- Clonmellon, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: P. Ó Droighneáin
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- (continued from previous page)(q) It is not right to enter a house with a saw, shovel or similar instrument on your left shoulder; it should be carried on the right shoulder to avoid evil results.(r) After having a tooth drawn you should bless yourself and throw the tooth over your left shoulder.(s) There were people long ago who used to tie red tape on the cows' tails and on the bushes round the fields for fear of anyone overlooking the cattle.
- Collector
- N. Ó Gadhra
- Gender
- Male
- Collector
- S. Mac Craith
- Gender
- Male