School: Ballyduff (roll number 17097)
- Location:
- Ballyduff Upper, Co. Wicklow
- Teacher: Caitlín Ní Mharannáin
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- XML “Old Beliefs and Old Sayings”
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- When the cat washes her face whoever she looks at first, that person will be married first.If you leave a shoe on the table it is a sign of a quarrel.To break a mirror you would have seven years' bad luckIt is unlucky to carry a tool in through the door on your shoulder.It is unlucky to look through glass at the new moon.It is unlucky to throw out the ashes on a Monday.It is unlucky to cut your nails on a Sunday.If the cock crows in the night it is a sign of a death.If you hand a pin to anyone you will have(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Sally Geoghegan
- Gender
- Female