Scoil: Edengorra (uimhir rolla 9597)

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1. Superstition (ar lean)

   

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   and on it nine knots. On the first knot the Creed would be said, on the following knots a prayer in Irish would be recited. The person was supposed to work well afterwards.
   Another superstition was to get a sheaf of oats and each ear of corn a pin would be stuck. A certain prayer would be said and the sheaf buried. It was supposed that when the sheaf would rot, the persons enemy would be rotten also. A blade of the corn would be brought to the chapel and held up at the Consecration. An old cow once threw up her heels and rejoiced because March was over. March got sorry it did not kill her, and borrowed three days from April to do so. On the fourth day the old cow was dead. When March copmes in like a lion it goes out like a lamb.
   The old people used to bury a horse's head in the kitchen floor for luck. The potatoes were supposed to be sown before the nineteenth of November. The oats was supposed to be sown before the twenty fifth of April and cut before the last day of September.

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