School: Annacarter
- Location:
- Mullinaveige, Co. Wicklow
- Teacher: Mary C. Mulligan
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- It is believed that if thirtheen people are dining together that one of them would die before the year was out.When the people of this locality are setting a clutch of eggs they always put a horseshoe under them.It is believed that if a person spills salt it is a sign of them crying.It is an old belief in this locality that if a person breaks a looking glass he would have seven years bad luckWhen churning is going on, any person who enters the house has to turn the handle or use the dash a few times in case he would "take the profit".