School: Moylough (C.) (roll number 13832)
- Location:
- Maigh Locha, Co. Shligigh
- Teacher: Margaret Devine
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- (continued from previous page)before retiring to bed and saying "I cross my shoes in the form of a T. Hoping this night my true love to see.
The colour of his hair, the clothes he wears.
And the words he will say when he first meets me."
This is another trick. Eat a salted herring in three bites and then go to bed without speaking to anybody and the man you will marry will appear to you with a drink.- Collector
- Mary Parsons
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- An Cheathrú Riabhach (Cooper), Co. Shligigh
- Informant
- John Parsons
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Cheathrú Riabhach (Cooper), Co. Shligigh