School: St. Anne's (B.)
- Location:
- Bailieborough, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: P. Mac an t Saoir
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1012, Page 311
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- It was conisdered unlucky -
To turn back when on set out on a journey.
To meet a red-haired woman first thing in the morning
To break a mirror
To spill salt
To keep the first kittens of a young cat.
To enter a graveyard without business.
To trip and fall in a grave-yard.
To throw out dirty water after dark.
To cut down a "lone bush"
To interfere with a fort.
To allow a cat near one when playing.(continues on next page)
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