School: Ballyjamesduff Convent
- Location:
- Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Sr. Mary Theresa
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- (continued from previous page)be boiled. That is one of the seven wonders of Fore. The well can be recognised by a little bush or tree which is beside it. The ruins of the Abbey are still there and St., Feicin is the patron of Fore.
- 1. If you see a straw on a road touch it in three different places and you will get a surprise.
2. If you see a straw on a hen's foot there is a stranger coming to the house.
3. If two people meet on the stairs either of them will get a surprise, or if two people say the same thing together, either of them will get a letter.(continues on next page)