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School: Castlebridge (C.) (roll number 16382)

Location:
Castlebridge, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Mrs E. Shortall
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0884, Page 099

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    marriage is
    If a black cat crossed the path of the Bride and Bridegroom is supposed to be very unlucky.
    Every Bride likes to have a sunny day for her wedding because a wet day is supposed to be unlucky and there is an old saying about this.
    "Happy is the Bride that the sun shines on."
    It is unlucky for thirteen to sit around the table to a wedding breakfast together.
    If a wedding drive through a Funeral they would be very unlucky.
    Death.
    It is said that if a person when leaving the house to be
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Joyce Philipson
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Glasganny, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    Mrs A. Philipson
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Glasganny, Co. Wexford