School: Gallen
- Location:
- Gallen, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: T.R. Goodwin
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(19) When your right eye is itchy it is a sign that you will be crying
(20) When an ass roars it is a sign that there is a tinker dead
(21) If one of your teeth falls out you should throw it across your let shoulder and say "All my bad luck along with it"
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- Collector
- Margaret Bell
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Glyn, Co. Offaly
- Informant
- Mrs Margaret Bell
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 71
- Address
- Glyn, Co. Offaly